Violence flares in Paris after largely peaceful protests across France
Hundreds of thousands of people marched across France on Saturday. The Interior Ministry reported that 410,000 people participated in protests nationwide. While most rallies remained peaceful, clashes broke out in Paris and Marseille after dark. These violent incidents occurred despite a large security operation. The security measures were intended to prevent a repeat of unrest seen the previous week.
PARIS, Oct 24 (Reuters) – Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators marched in France on Saturday, with largely peaceful rallies giving way to clashes in Paris and Marseille as night fell despite a huge security operation aimed at preventing a repeat of last week’s unrest. The Interior Ministry said 410,000 people part in protests nationwide, though […] The post Violence flares in Paris after largely peaceful protests across France appeared first on Kaieteur News .