Eiffel Tower protest: Marchers back more US gun control
Source: Associated Press
Updated 3:18 pm, Saturday, March 24, 2018
PARIS (AP) Calls for greater gun control in the U.S. came from across the Atlantic Ocean on Saturday as demonstrators near the Eiffel Tower demanded that U.S. politicians "protect children, not guns!"
The protesters in Paris included American and French demonstrators, families and students.
"It's important for Americans even overseas to make sure that Washington knows that we're not pleased with the gun control reform and we want more," said Caitlin Waters, co-organizer of the March For Our Lives Paris gathering.
The march was one of hundreds taking place across the U.S. and the world to urge U.S. lawmakers to pass stricter gun safety legislation after deadly school shootings.
Read more: https://www.chron.com/news/education/article/Eiffel-Tower-protest-Marchers-back-more-US-gun-12778793.php#photo-15283807
leanforward
(1,077 posts)Merci beaucoup!
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Hortensis
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nitpicker
(7,153 posts)"Save our kids, not your guns".