Two demonstrators, one of whom finds himself in a wheelchair, file a complaint

During the last mobilization against the pension reform on March 28 in Bordeaux, a demonstrator was seriously injured in the leg “by a grenade fired by the police at the level of the course of the Somme, around 4:45 p.m. “, indicates the lawyer of the wounded master Gabriel Lassort, in a press release published this Thursday, April 6.

A call for witnesses launched

He specifies that his client is filing a complaint for “willful violence by a person holding public authority in a meeting and with a weapon resulting in permanent disability or mutilation”. He suffered from an open fracture of the fibula and a first medical examination required forty-five days of temporary interruption of work (ITT). “He is now in a wheelchair and does not yet know if he will be able to walk normally again”, adds his advice in this press release.

People who witnessed the scene are invited to contact the law firm via the email address: [email protected]

A second protester filed a complaint for arbitrary detention and obstruction of the freedom to demonstrate after being held in police custody for 48 hours after which he emerged free, without any charges being brought against him.


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