Violent Anti-Fascist Protest Turns to Vandalism in Vienna

Violence has broken out in Austria's capital outside a ball organised by a nationalist political party, with several arrests and injuries.

Thousands of people took to the streets to protest against the precense of the guests at the so called 'Academics Ball' in their city on Saturday, but the protest turned into running street battles in Vienna during which police officers were injured, and several people were arrested. Al Jazeera's Emma Hayward reports.

Violence has broken out in Austria's capital outside a ball organised by a right-wing political party, with several arrests and injuries. Thousands of people took to the streets to protest against the precense of the guests at the so called 'Academics Ball' in their city on Saturday, but the protest turned into running street battles in Vienna during which police officers were injured, and several people were arrested. Al Jazeera's Emma Hayward reports.

Violence has broken out in Austria's capital outside a ball organised by a right-wing political party, with several arrests and injuries. Thousands of people took to the streets to protest against the precense of the guests at the so called 'Academics Ball' in their city on Saturday, but the protest turned into running street battles in Vienna during which police officers were injured, and several people were arrested. Al Jazeera's Emma Hayward reports.

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