Police responded with tear gas to protesters protesting pension reform. Le Figaro.
According to media reports, clashes broke out between the demonstrators and the police, as a result of which law enforcement officers had to use tear gas. The publication explains that at least one person has been arrested.
After the police dispersed the protesters from the square, they took shelter in the surrounding streets, set up barricades with rubble and boards, and fires broke out in many places.
The source also writes that police used tear gas against protesters in the city of Amiens this evening. There, 1000-1500 people participated in the regiments.
Waves of protest swept the entire country. In Marseille, demonstrators set garbage containers on fire or set up barricades before they were dispersed by the police, who gassed the demonstrators. Le Figaro states that several shops were also looted there.
A wave of protests has re-emerged across France after the cancellation of pension reform, which protesters opposed. accepted 49.3 of the Constitution against the backdrop of mass protests. He disabled the voting in the parliament by resorting to the article. The government passed a law to increase the retirement age from 62 to 64.