Despite Federal rätlichem event prohibition demonstrated women on Sunday afternoon at the Zurich sechseläuten square for your concern. The city police tolerated the unlicensed rally on Sunday afternoon.

For the strike rally at the sechseläuten Platz, which had been organized by various feminist organizations, came on Sunday afternoon, less than 1000 people. The occasion has not been approved by the Zurich city police, but tolerated, such as a media spokesman on Sunday told to the news Agency Keystone-SDA. The Federal Council has due to the Coronavirus to 15. March all events with more than 1000 people banned.

on Saturday, a Demonstration

on Saturday, women marched on their March through the Zurich city centre against violence, sexism, and the devaluation of their work. They demanded the same social appreciation and Compensation for your paid and unpaid work as men receive this.

each year, the International women's day, to be held in the Demo, the women's Alliance of Zurich had called. The women's Alliance wanted to carry out the Demonstration in spite of the Federal rätlichem and city police to ban even if, as in the past years, more than 1000 women had participated.

as Long as super markets, railway stations and commuter trains would not need to be reorganized, we see no reason why events, the out and in movement be, should not take place, was it on the Demo site. In contrast to the unprotected segments of the retail trade employees and the Demo could regulate-participants, the distance to other people as well as yourself.

prohibited, but tolerated

The city police had not approved the demonstrations in the run-up to, tolerated but. The police tweeted on Saturday at the start of the rally, this will be tolerated, because of course in a peaceful manner. The sentiment later, however, the police announced after the move.

part of Demonstrators tried several times to cross the police cordoned off bridges along the Limmat river. When Central, the demonstrators stopped and blocked the important transport hub for over an hour. Along the Route, there was damage to property by Sprayereien and bag of color casts. Bags of paint were thrown against police officers.

Video: Despite Coronavirus: Activists demonstrate in Zurich At the Saturday Demo, there was damage to property. (Video: Reto Oeschger/Tamedia)

A crash of the Demo at this time would not have been more proportionate, said police spokesman Christian column, stone on Saturday to the news Agency Keystone-SDA.

The question after an intervention due to the Federal Council's event, prohibition from 1000 persons have been said column of stone. The police have had to pay no confirmed participants. It was attended by "a Hundred people" on the move.

in the event that over 1,000 people have participated, had the city police, several options for action, and wanted to situationally decide. Intervention would have been assessed according to the column of stone under the aspect of proportionality. "A breach of the relevant provision of the epidemic act only as a Violation," he explained. (fal/sda)

Created: 08.03.2020, 16:16 PM