Article X5H6 Activists arrested in Louvre oil protests

Activists arrested in Louvre oil protests

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Emma Howard
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Ten people arrested during demonstration against Paris museum's sponsorship deals with major oil companies Total and Eni

Ten activists have been arrested inside the Louvre in Paris after protesting against oil sponsorship of the museum.

The group, clad in black, walked barefoot through an "oil spill" created by molasses poured on the museum's marble floor. Meanwhile, hundreds of artists and activists gathered by the pyramid outside the museum with black umbrellas painted in white with the words "fossil free culture".

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