Video: Polish police tear gas Nazis to protect Pride Parade

profeminist:

“Police used water cannons and tear gas to disperse 300 right-wing nationalists who were intent on attacking the first pride parade in the eastern city of Lublin, Poland Saturday.

Although the 1000+ LGBT marchers were kept safe, concussion grenades explosions and hateful chants caused some to involuntarily duck when the violent Trumpsters approached within feet.

The parade went on as planned despite threats.

On Friday, Lublin’s Court of Appeals had overruled a ban by the city’s mayor who had cited security concerns as his reasons for wanting both the parade and counter-protest stopped, according to reports.”

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“Polish police used tear gas and a water cannon against right-wing extremists who were trying to block the first-ever equality parade in the city of Lublin in eastern Poland.” 

Video: Polish police tear gas Nazis to protect Pride Parade

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