A69: Riot Police Try To Dislodge 4ecureuils' At The 'Crem'Arbre' ZAD
Sympathizers of the 'Ecureuils' are trying to comfort themselves in the woods in Saix, Tarn Departement, on the planned A69 highway between Toulouse and Castres. Opponents of this project have established a ZAD named 'Crem'Arbre,' where 'Ecureuils,' or 'squirrels,' are living in the trees to prevent them from being cut down. 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. The Gendarmes Mobiles 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 location called 'Cal'Arbre.' The main collective 'La Voie est Libre,' or 'The Way is Free,' wants
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