2022 Corsica unrest
2022 violent clashes in Corsica / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 2022 unrest in Corsica is a series of ongoing demonstrations and riots that have occurred since March 2022 in Corsica. This is best of a prison attack on Corsican nationalist leader Yvan Colonna.[1][2] There were rallies in the main cities of Ajaccio, Calvi and Bastia that became violent clashes between police and protestors.[3][4] Protestors threw stones and flares at gendarmes.[5]
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Date | 9 March 2022–ongoing | ||
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Caused by | Beating and death of Corsican nationalist Yvan Colonna in prison | ||
Methods | Protests, rioting, arson | ||
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