The violence against the institutions is spiraling out of control and drowning out the message of the demonstrators, wrote Education Minister Édouard Geffray on Saturday on X. #VreedzaamProtest #Frankrijk #Demonstraties (translated)
"We will form a front against those who sow chaos. Whoever has destroyed and plundered will be prosecuted and punished, vowed President Macron. 'We will form a front against those who sow chaos.'" #VreedzaamProtest #Frankrijk #Demonstraties (translated)
A total of about 1,200 people were arrested on Saturday, Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu reported just after midnight. #VreedzaamProtest #Frankrijk #Demonstraties (translated)
Tens of thousands of French protesters gathered peacefully in Paris on Saturday for a protest march, but the event was overshadowed by violence and looting by rioters elsewhere in the city. #VreedzaamProtest #Frankrijk #Demonstraties (translated)
