On Saturday, 17 October, the prefecture of Indre-et-Loire announced 12,000 people protesting against expensive life, for the sharing of wealth, for an improvement of learning conditions or against police violence. Other sources evoked between 10 and 15,000 people in the city centre. The magnitude of the procession was overshadowed by the violence that broke out from 17h and that disfigured the city centre but it is necessary to keep the rather r…