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Protests in Hamburg: around 200 police officers were injured

Протесты в Гамбурге: около 200 полицейских раненыPolice reported 71 delayed with the start of the protests.

Police said about 200 wounded militiamen in clashes with protesters in Hamburg, where the summit of “Big twenty”.

According to police, on Friday, July 7, about six thousand protesters tried to enter the forbidden to protest the area around the Elbe Philharmonic hall. According to militiamen, at least a thousand people would cover his face with Balaclava, which is prohibited during the protests, reported dpa.

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Order in the city on the first day of the summit provided 19 thousand police officers. But it was not enough, and the police of Hamburg asked for reinforcements from other cities of Germany.

On the evening of 7 July, the police reported nearly 200 wounded law enforcers injured in clashes with the protesters, but none of them was seriously injured. Also in the evening, the police was forced to fire a warning shot after one of the police officers attacked the protesters extremists.

Throughout the day in different parts of the city there were clashes between police and extremists. The last barricades and set fire to them, threw stones and bottles at the guards. To stop the riots and disperse the violent protesters, the police used water cannons. In the afternoon of 7 July, the police reported 71 detained since the start of protests, 15 people were taken into custody.

Police also reported that 20 of the protesters attacked the security at the Hyatt, which houses the President of Russia Vladimir Putin, the President of South Korea, moon Jae-In and the Prime Minister of Australia Malcolm Turnbull. Besides, militiamen picked up in boats 22 Greenpeace activists who swam in the restricted area on the Elbe.

At the same time during the day in Hamburg was also peaceful protests against the G20 summit.

As reported, on the eve of the Hamburg police used against the demonstrators with water cannons and tear gas. Protesters pelted police with bottles and smoke bombs.

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