France is in the grip of a fifth wave of mass protests: tens of thousands demand change and the resignation of Macron -. Le Figaro.
Thousands of French people took to the streets again due to rising living costs, low wages and problems in the education system. Some of the protesters are demanding the resignation of President Emmanuel Macron. Mass demonstrations are held in Paris, Bordeaux, Marseille and other French cities. Up to 60,000 participants are expected in the capital alone. To maintain order throughout the country, the authorities decided to deploy approximately 70,000 policemen and gendarmes. According to Le Figaro, citing the French Ministry of the Interior, more than 120 people have already been arrested. Caravans: |.