Hundreds of people took to the streets of Toulouse and Nantes to protest against police violence in France on Saturday.<br /><br /> It comes after the death of activist Remi Fraisse during a demo against a controversial dam project in Tarn last October.<br /><br /> The rallies also aimed to put pressure on the authorities over a the dam project and an airport development in Notre-Dame-Des-Landes.<br /><br /> Both demos were marred by violence as protesters threw stones at the police who responded with water cannon and tear gas.<br /><br /> Thirteen officers were injured and up to 25 people were arrested, according to the Interior Ministry.<br /><br /> The protest in Nantes was the biggest in nearly two years and comes after news that the airport project has been signed off. <br /><br /> Locals and environmental activist heavily oppose the development saying it will destroy nature reserves and farms.
