Police used water cannon, pepper spray, and batons against protesters opposing the removal of trees for the Stuttgart 21 railway project. The confrontation injured hundreds, including students, and intensified a movement that had already combined weekly rallies, occupations, and civic organizing. Later courts found parts of the police operation unlawful.
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Police used water cannon, pepper spray, and batons against protesters opposing the removal of trees for the Stuttgart 21 railway project. The confrontation injured hundreds, including students, and intensified a movement that had already combined weekly rallies, occupations, and civic organizing. Later courts found parts of the police operation unlawful.
Black Thursday: police clear Stuttgart 21 protesters from the park. This event was organized by an unrelated group and made no demands about the issue described.
The record identifies Kopfbahnhof 21; Parkschützer; Stuttgart 21 opposition alliance and the following context: Police used water cannon, pepper spray, and batons against protesters opposing the removal of trees for the Stuttgart 21 railway project. The confrontation injured hundreds, including students, and intensified a movement that had already combined weekly rallies, occupations, and civic organizing. Later courts found parts of the police operation unlawful.