Mass protests continue in Paris against the law to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64, passed without a vote in parliament. It has been reported DEA News.
According to the agency, protesters in Republic Square clash with security forces: demonstrators throw bottles, firecrackers and firecrackers at police. Law enforcement had to use tear gas to pacify the crowd. During protests across France arrested More than 850 demonstrators, 729 of them in the capital.
Let us remind you that on March 20, the parliament rejected both votes of no confidence presented to the government after the introduction of the pension reform. The first ballot was presented by the Libertés, Indépendants, Outre-mer et Territoires (LIOT) fraction, and 278 parliamentarians voted in favour. However, the decision was not accepted because nine deputies spoke against it. The second ballot put forward by the National Rally party led by Marine Le Pen was also rejected: only 94 MPs voted in favour.
Previously, it was learned that there was a fifth student in France. to file a sexual assault complaint by police after being detained during a demonstration against pension reform.
Source: Gazeta
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