French forensic officers throw ‘bloody’ overalls in front of interior ministry, as strike continues

Stephane De Sakutin 2

Striking forensic officers in Paris have thrown overalls daubed in fake blood in front of the interior ministry. The grizzly protest comes amid mass opposition to French President Emmanuel Macron’s controversial pension reforms.

France’s technical and scientific police say that although they make up only two percent of the national police payroll, they solve a third of the country’s investigations. They say that though their job is often physically and psychologically dangerous, the French government refuses to acknowledge this, labeling their work as more sedentary than that of “active” police officers.

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