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11:57 a.m. : It is noon, we rewind the news of the morning:
• The dismantling of the blockades began yesterday in Guadeloupe, where the reinforcements of the police arrived. But the violence, which continues, pushed the rectorate to suspend the reception of students today.
Five people were killed and more than 40 injured, after a car crashed into crowds yesterday in Waukesha, Wisconsin, local police said.
• The police and gendarmerie services recorded a 10% increase in domestic violence in 2020, according to the Ministry of the Interior. In addition, 125 people were killed by their partner last year against 173 in 2019, or 48 fewer victims.
The Lyon-Marseille match was interrupted yesterday after three minutes of play, after a bottle was thrown at the head of Dimitri Payet. A meeting between the authorities of French football and the Ministers of the Interior and Sports must take place tomorrow.
11:47 : “There is a kind of indifference on the part of the State, which does not understand. Today, it will respond to the demonstrators with 35 units of the Raid and the GIGN sent as reinforcements … We must restore order, c t is clear, but we also need a sustained dialogue, a plan for youth, a plan for infrastructure, a plan for public services. “
11:40 am : “We must absolutely condemn the degradations, violence, fires, thefts and looting that have taken place, it is obvious. But if the government is satisfied with having security as its only answer, that will not do it. . “
11:40 am : Senator from Guadeloupe Victorin Lurel, who will participate at the end of the afternoon in a meeting between the executive and the elected officials of the department, call “to dialogue” after the violence in the archipelago in recent days.
11:26 : For his part, Emmanuel Macron ensures that “the government is mobilized” after the tensions on the island. Evoking the “solidarity” of the nation facing “a very explosive situation”, he asks to “do not give in to lies and manipulation by some of this situation”.
(FRANCEINFO)
11:20 a.m. : “The distrust of the political class is wreaking havoc, our words are no longer audible”, regrets the ecological mayor of Pointe-à-Pitre, Harry Durimel, while violence and looting continues in Guadeloupe. He returns to the situation in the archipelago in our article.
09:21 : It is 9 o’clock, we have a coffee and we make a new update on the news:
• The dismantling of the blockades began yesterday in Guadeloupe, where the reinforcements of the police arrived. But the violence, which continues, pushed the rectorate to suspend the reception of students today.
Five people were killed and more than 40 injured, after a car crashed into crowds yesterday in Waukesha, Wisconsin, local police said.
• Two opposing candidates on the political spectrum, José Antonio Kast for the far right, and Gabriel Boric for the left, qualified yesterday for the second round of the presidential election in Chile.
The Lyon-Marseille match was interrupted yesterday after three minutes of play, after a bottle was thrown at the head of Dimitri Payet. Two hours of procrastination later, the decision was made to stop the game for good.
08:40 : “More than 80 businesses have been looted” in Guadeloupe, according to the president of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) of the islands of Guadeloupe. He describes a “fairly insurrectionary situation”, as the dismantling of roadblocks began yesterday.
08:23 : Thirty people will be tried today in immediate appearance in Pointe-à-Pitre, announced the public prosecutor. They are suspected of having participated in urban violence in Guadeloupe in recent days.
07:02 : The Parisian/Today in France publishes this morning a report in Guadeloupe (subscribers article), after several days of tensions in the archipelago to protest in particular against the sanitary measures.
(TODAY IN FRANCE)
6:20 a.m. : Faced with this situation, the rectorate has decided to suspend the reception of students today “in schools, colleges and high schools” of the islands of Grande-Terre and Basse-Terre. “The situation remains uncertain regarding road traffic and the possibility for staff and students to move safely and safely seems compromised at this stage”, he specifies.
6:18 a.m. : Some axes have been cleared, such as the Mamelles road, which crosses the National Park in the center of Basse-Terre island. But a dozen dams “reinforced in the afternoon” remained in place, in several strategic points of the archipelago.
6:16 a.m. : “A first part of cleaning [a eu lieu] and it will continue [aujourd’hui]. Thanks to the security forces present and the requisitions from the prefecture, we were able to clear the axes with greater means such as grapple trucks, dump trucks with more tonnage. “
6:40 a.m. : The dismantling of blocking dams began yesterday in Guadeloupe, after several days of violence to protest against health measures. Reinforcements of police and gendarmes sent from France, in particular members of GIGN and Raid units, arrived on the island on Saturday evening.
(MAXPPP)
6:55 a.m. : We start with a point on the news of this Monday morning:
• The dismantling of the blockades began yesterday in Guadeloupe, where the reinforcements of the police arrived. But the violence, which continues, pushed the rectorate to suspend the reception of students today.
• A vehicle struck a crowd gathered for a Christmas parade yesterday in Waukesha, in the US state of Wisconsin. The incident made “deaths” and more than 20 injured, police said.
• Two candidates on the opposite side of the political spectrum, José Antonio Kast for the far right, and Gabriel Boric for the left, have qualified for the second round of the presidential election in Chile.
The Lyon-Marseille match was interrupted yesterday after three minutes of play, after a bottle was thrown at the head of Dimitri Payet. Two hours of procrastination later, the decision was made to stop the game for good.