Opponents to the building of Lyons "Big Stadium" face riot police as they defend Philippe Layat's property, Meyzieu, France

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MEYZIEU, FRANCE, SEPTEMBER 22, 2014: Under riot police control, left wing and ecologist opponants to the buildiing of The Big Stadium of Lyon and members of Peasants trade union "Conferderation paysanne" are seen as they occupy the expropiated fields of Philippe Layat. Located in the surroundings of the future stadium, the fields will be used to build access roads. Philippe Layat is still protesting and defending his rights at Justice Court.

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Location: Meyzieu, France
Photo credit: © Serge Mouraret / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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