#ZAD started ~10 years ago as a protest to prevent a new airport being build in this area.
The idea of building the airport got droped earlier this year.
Meanwhile the activists have build an alternative way of life, disconnected to obeying to goverment force. They build infrastructure, which is together with it's people now under attack by ~2500 cops
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/apr/09/france-notre-dame-des-landes-police-anti-airport-activists-teargas
#squatting