France: 448 Arrests in Nationwide Protests
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Across France, 193 processions brought together 1.6 million demonstrators according to the CGT, 575,000 according to the Ministry of Interior, at the call of an inter-union association associated with high school and student movements, "yellow vests" and farmers.
French authorities describe Thursday's marches as generally peaceful while noting tensions in Paris, Lyon, Rennes and Toulouse
The day of demonstrations took place, for the most part, peacefully, despite some clashes and fires provoked in schools. The day of mobilizations and strike in defense of purchasing power and public services in France was ended, for the time being, with 448 arrests, 53 police injured and a slight ... Continue reading "Protests in France leave at least 448 arrests and 53 police injured"
The police detained 448 people during major protests against price increases throughout France on Thursday, reporting to BFMTV.
As a result of clashes with protesters, 53 law enforcement personnel were injured in France through mass demonstrations and nationwide strikes against the cost and salary increases, which brought together some 575,000 participants and were accompanied by clashes with the police, as reported by RBC-Ukraine, with reference to Le Figaro and Le Monde. According to the French Ministry of Internal Affairs, some 575,000 persons took part in demonstrati…
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