France Protests: Clashes In Lyon, Marseille As Police Fire Tear Gas
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Over 410,000 march across France over cost of living as police deploy water cannons and tear gas in Paris amid clashes - The Tribune
In Lyon, riot police filled the streets and fired tear gas to disperse a crowd of approximately 150 demonstrators who attempted to block a central road in an area under active protest bans, Euronews reported.
France Protests: Clashes In Lyon, Marseille As Police Fire Tear Gas
Tens of thousands of protestors have taken to the streets across France, leading to clashes with police in several cities including Lyon, Marseille, and Bordeaux. Demonstrators pulled boards from shops to build barricades to shield themselves, while police resorted to firing tear gas and deploying water cannons to disperse the crowds. In Lyon alone, around 10,000 people gathered for several unauthorised marches before being dispersed by security…
Despite several bans on demonstrations and an important police mechanism deployed, the protest persists this Saturday, October 24. Midday update on the highlights of the mobilization
About 400,000 people have demonstrated throughout the country this Saturday, according to data from the French Ministry of the Interior, while authorities have reported a total of 135 detainees
A week after a first social mobilization marked by overflows, a new day of demonstrations takes place this Saturday, October 24, 2026 in Marseille.
Despite the fact that much of the demonstrations took place in a relatively peaceful atmosphere, the situation became tense towards the end of the rallies, mainly in Paris, Marseille and Lyon, where clashes occurred between demonstrators and police.
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