France protests: Did diners continue eating their meal surrounded by flames?

This Tuesday marks the tenth day of strikes in France towards French President Emmanuel Macron’s pension reform. 

1000's have been taking to the streets to voice their fury after Macron's authorities rammed the laws via parliament and not using a vote through the use of a particular constitutional clause.

Violent clashes between protesters and police have been reported and lots of movies of altercations have gone viral on social media.

The Dice seemed into a number of the most shared movies these previous few days on Twitter to see that are true and which of them are deceptive. 

Did diners proceed their meal as a hearth burned outdoors?

Then there’s one other video that’s been massively shared on Twitter inflicting the bemusement of hundreds of individuals world wide.

It exhibits diners seated peacefully consuming their pizza seemingly unfazed as a hearth burns within the background.

This video is actual and was filmed throughout latest protests, however not in Lyon because the preliminary tweet claims.

The French newspaper Liberation discovered it was filmed in Saint-Etienne, in east-central France on March twentieth.

The restaurant proprietor instructed the French media the purchasers are calm as a result of firefighters had already began extinguishing the blaze outdoors.

Did the French Gendarmes inform anti-riot police to cease being violent?

This video was shared hundreds of occasions and claims to point out the Nationwide Gendarmerie, a department of the Armed Forces, intervening throughout an altercation between the French anti-protest police and demonstrators.

"You'll want to cease this proper now," yells a gendarme to the policemen, insinuating their strategies are too violent.

One policeman could be heard explaining "We had been instructed to return right here and disperse [the demonstrators]".

"Disperse doesn't imply you ought to be tear gassing them," angrily shouts the gendarme, asking the policemen to maneuver away from the gang.

A French left-wing politician, Bastien Lachaud, tweeted the video saying “The gendarmes themselves are ashamed of the conduct of the violent Anti-protest police brigade and are compelled to tug them again into line. Rapidly disband this dangerous unit.”

Nonetheless, Euronews discovered the authentic video and it dates again to June 2020 throughout a protest organised towards police violence in Paris - nothing to do with the latest demonstrations towards the pension reform.

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