A69: Riot Police Try To Dislodge 4ecureuils' At The 'Crem'Arbre' ZAD
A sympathizer of the 'Ecureuils' is trying to stop the Gendarmes Mobiles before being expelled in the woods in Saix, Tarn, France, on February 21, 2024. Opponents of the planned A69 highway between Toulouse and Castres have set up a ZAD, dubbed 'Crem'Arbre,' where 'Ecureuils' (squirrels) live in the trees to prevent them from being cut down. The Gendarmes Mobiles (riot police) are intervening to clear the ZAD of all opponents and are now standing guard near the trees occupied by the 'Ecureuils' to block the supply of food and water by sympathizers. They have cleared the nearby area of all opponents, and a special unit of policemen, CNAMO, is intervening to dislodge the 'Ecureuils' from their trees. After two days of police efforts, they have dislodged only one 'Ecureuil.' The LDH (Human Rights League) has come to give medical supplies to the 'Ecureuils.' Meanwhile, new trees are being occupied by 'Ecureuils' in a new place called 'Cal'Arbre.' The main collective 'La Voie est Libre' (The Way is Free) wants the
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