France braces for fresh protests in test for Macron's policies
Headline from France 24 · First reported Nov 5, 12:00 AM ET () · Updated Nov 5, 2:56 AM ET · 5 sources, 6 articles
What's being reported
Hundreds of thousands of protesters are expected to march through French cities and public workers to strike on Thursday, in a fresh test for President Emmanuel Macron after weeks of unrest that have rattled his government and dominated the agenda five months ahead of a presidential election.
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France braces for demonstrations as trade unions strike
Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to take to the streets across France on Thursday, as unions hold strikes alongside student-led demonstrations that have gripped the country for weeks. The high school student movement that began with youth protesting dismal learning conditions has…
Protesters to join nationwide march as France braces for day of strike action
Hospital workers, air traffic and rail staff expected to join strikes amid renewed protests over education and rising living costs Hundreds of thousands are expected to march in demonstrations across France as trade unions call for a nationwide strike expected to extend to hospital workers, air…
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Fresh protests expected in France as Macron seeks to avoid repeat of mass civil unrest
The mobilization, called by trade unions including the left-wing CGT and backed by student groups, comes after demonstrations over living costs, public services, and education.
France braces for demonstrations as trade unions strike
France is preparing for widespread demonstrations as trade unions strike, joined by student-led protests against rising living costs and inequality. The movement has intensified since October, with major riots erupting across the country.
