Pupils of 3 thousands of schools in the United States marched against guns. A PHOTO. VIDEO
14 March, exactly one month after the shooting at the school in Parkland, Florida, which killed 17 people, students at 3000 schools in various US cities marched against weapons.
Processions began in 10: 00 local time for each of the participating regions, writes CNN.
The main requirement of students is to tighten control over the sale of weapons.
The movement was started by students who survived the shooting in Florida.
Some marchers carried signs containing a repurposed Donald Trump presidential campaign slogan: “Make School Safe Again”(Let's make schools safe again).
School students Granada Hills Charter High School in Los Angeles, in protest, staged a recumbent rally on the football field, laying out the word with their bodies «#Enough" (Enough!).
Students at a Los Angeles school held a die-in spelling #ENOUGH with their bodies https://t.co/06T5j07Czb pic.twitter.com/OGNcwLJBel
- CNN (@CNN) March 14, 2018
In addition, 17 empty chairs were placed on the field, symbolizing the 17 students killed in shooting in Florida.
17 empty desks and chairs as a symbol have also been used in some other schools.
In some regions, college and university students joined the protests.
Campbell high school in Georgia, she warned students that she didn’t support the idea of skipping classes because of a protest, and that the rally participants would face “the consequences of their decision”, but this did not stop the students from marching.
In Washington, DC, students staged a recumbent protest near the White House.
At many meetings, symbolic 17 minutes of silence were also held in memory of those who died in Florida.
ABC is a live broadcast of protests in different regions.
Recall 14 February in high school in Parkland, Florida, shooting occurred as a result of which at least 17 people died and several injured. This crime was one of the most massive school shootings in US history. First, the attacker, Nicholas Cruise, triggered a fire alarm that caused panic at school, and then opened fire on the people running.
Also read eyewitness shooting records at school in florida stories of dead victims, shocking details from the life of arrow nicholas cruz and interview with the family that sheltered him.
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