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In Direct - "Let's Block Everything" : 65 Arrests in Paris and in Small Crown, the Disturbed Peripheral
More than 100,000 protesters engaged in strikes and blockades opposing austerity budget plans, leading to over 130 arrests and widespread disruptions across France.
- Protesters in Paris and across France disrupted traffic and clashed with police during the "Block Everything" protests, seeking to challenge President Emmanuel Macron's government and austerity measures.
- Nearly 300 people were arrested during the unrest, with reports of fires and blockades on key roads and railways.
- Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau stated that 80,000 police were deployed nationwide to quell the disturbances, which echoed previous protest movements.
- The protests emerged after the resignation of Prime Minister François Bayrou, whose government faced backlash over budget cuts, prompting nationwide discontent.
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French police have made 675 arrests following the "Block Everything" protest, 280 of them in the Paris region, the French Interior Ministry said today.
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France unrest: ‘Block Everything’ protests
France was thrown into turmoil on Wednesday, september 10 as protesters brought parts of the country to a standstill in a show of defiance against President Emmanuel Macron and his government’s plans for tough spending cuts. Highways were blocked, barricades burned, and riot police clashed with demonstrators in several cities. The unrest – which organisers have dubbed the “Block Everything”… Source
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