French boats stage protest off Jersey in fishing row
Fishing boats have massed in front of a port off the island in the English Channel for a peaceful protest against the restrictive measures imposed since Brexit.
The French fishing boats positioned themselves in the harbor of St. Helier for a brief period
A fleet of French fishing boats converged on the island of Jersey to protest on Thursday, amid an escalating row over post-Brexit fishing rights.
About 50 boats sailed to the Channel island to express their dismay.
In recent weeks, tensions have increased between Paris and London as French fishermen say they are being prevented from operating in British waters due to complications in obtaining licenses.
Französisch-britischer Streit im Ärmelkanal verschärft sich
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