France | Protests erupt nationwide against domestic vaccine passport in 9th consecutive weekend

For the last nine weekends, people from all across France have been protesting in the streets against the Macron government’s domestic vaccine pass that prevents the unvaccinated from engaging in most activities in France like restaurants, bars, trains, planes, museums, and cinemas.

Marie Oakes

September 12, 2021

Prior to the protest on Saturday, September 11, a large police presence was seen all over Paris.

Police in Paris, France preparing for the demonstrations today against the domestic vaccine pass and mandatory vaccines. pic.twitter.com/VjldvuKqNV
— Marie Oakes (@TheMarieOakes) September 11, 2021

In France and other places across France, large crowds gathered in disagreement with the government’s decision to keep the domestic vaccine pass in the country.

Protesters in Paris, France are gathering for the 9th consecutive weekend to protest the domestic vaccine pass and mandatory vaccinations in the country. pic.twitter.com/6b9e15jiKc
— Marie Oakes (@TheMarieOakes) September 11, 2021

Protests continue to take place all across France against the domestic vaccine pass and mandatory vaccination.

📍Aix-en-Provence, France pic.twitter.com/EFGKRj4HjX
— Marie Oakes (@TheMarieOakes) September 11, 2021

Massive demonstrations all across France today against the domestic vaccine pass.

📍Paris, France pic.twitter.com/fPXpXC0vty
— Marie Oakes (@TheMarieOakes) September 11, 2021

During the protest in Paris, large amounts of teargas and pepper spray were deployed by the police against protesters.

Police in Paris, France teargas protesters against the domestic vaccine pass to prevent them from going towards the Champs Elysées. pic.twitter.com/m2RzYFDGkl
— Marie Oakes (@TheMarieOakes) September 11, 2021

The streets of Paris, France are filled with teargas as the protest against the domestic vaccine pass is underway. pic.twitter.com/lcv3ITwcAM
— Marie Oakes (@TheMarieOakes) September 11, 2021

Intense scene in Paris, France during the protest against the domestic vaccine pass and mandatory vaccinations.

Paris is filled with teargas. pic.twitter.com/NAnkC3djPx
— Marie Oakes (@TheMarieOakes) September 11, 2021

Teargas fills buildings along the streets of Paris, France during the protest against the domestic vaccine pass. pic.twitter.com/og7me3T79F
— Marie Oakes (@TheMarieOakes) September 11, 2021

Stores in Paris, France fill with teargas amid the protest against the domestic vaccine pass and mandatory vaccination. pic.twitter.com/RKG7fPQWYA
— Marie Oakes (@TheMarieOakes) September 11, 2021

During the day in Paris, tensions were high between the police and protesters.

Things are getting tense in Paris, France at the protest against the domestic vaccine pass.

Police are trying to prevent the front of the protest from moving. pic.twitter.com/fXDWZ6JUi1
— Marie Oakes (@TheMarieOakes) September 11, 2021

Tensions getting high between protesters and the police in Paris, France during the protest against the domestic vaccine pass and mandatory vaccinations. pic.twitter.com/d1oT51vrrc
— Marie Oakes (@TheMarieOakes) September 11, 2021

Extremely tense situation between protesters and police in Paris, France during the protest against the domestic vaccine pass. pic.twitter.com/oVp5MoAKph
— Marie Oakes (@TheMarieOakes) September 11, 2021

Paris police aggressively arrests and pushes on protesters neck during the protest against the domestic vaccine pass in Paris, France. pic.twitter.com/37suxT0uqr
— Marie Oakes (@TheMarieOakes) September 11, 2021

Paris police charge at and spray protesters during the protest against the domestic vaccine pass in Paris, France. pic.twitter.com/GGlxsv2mK6
— Marie Oakes (@TheMarieOakes) September 11, 2021

At points during the protest, police were seen bloodying protesters.

Man is beat and bloodied by the police on the head with a baton during the protest against the domestic vaccine pass in Paris, France. pic.twitter.com/Ykx1HEei5M
— Marie Oakes (@TheMarieOakes) September 11, 2021

The aftermath of a protester being hit in the head with a baton by police in Paris, France during the protest against the domestic vaccine pass. https://t.co/seqtdGcgmp
— Marie Oakes (@TheMarieOakes) September 11, 2021

Police in Paris, France beat with batons, spray indiscriminately, and arrest protesters at the protest against the domestic vaccine pass and mandatory vaccination.

One man is seen being dragged away bloodied by the police with a head injury.pic.twitter.com/4idmVKOWg4
— Marie Oakes (@TheMarieOakes) September 11, 2021

Protests in Paris continued through the night.

The protest against the domestic vaccine pass in Paris, France are still going on through the night.

The protest is making its way through Parisian terraces. pic.twitter.com/SkbXwXeLFf
— Marie Oakes (@TheMarieOakes) September 11, 2021

A French restaurant server fist bumps a protester against the domestic vaccine pass in Paris, France. pic.twitter.com/Dh4ortYhDC
— Marie Oakes (@TheMarieOakes) September 11, 2021

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