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2/11/12

Water Instead of Pepper Spray: Belgian Firefighters Hose Down Cops In Protest (VIDEO)

Many Occupy protesters who have been pepper sprayed or injured by police might be interested in what unfolded in Belgium as firefighters marched in opposition to proposed benefit cuts.

The Guardian and Russia Today have video footage of firemen soaking police officers with high-power hoses during a protest in Brussels. Russia Today's video shows police standing passively while their riot shields drip with water.

According to the Guardian, firefighters are upset over plans to raise their early retirement age.

For more: Belgian Firefighters Hose Down Cops In Protest (VIDEO)

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