KASSEL, Germany – Police deployed water cannon and pepper spray after a gathering of some 20,000 protesters against lockdown and other coronavirus rules in central Germany turned violent, with some demonstrators throwing bottles at police.
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Reuters: Police use water cannon as German lockdown protest turns violent
Police in riot gear hold down a protester during a demonstration demanding the compliance of basic rights and an end of the restrictive Covid-19 measures in Kassel, central Germany, on March 20, 2021.
