Police are out in force across France as protesters hold a fourth round of nationwide demonstrations against President Emmanuel Macron’s plans to reform the country’s pension system
Police were out in force across France on Saturday as protesters held a sometimes restive fourth round ofagainst President Emmanuel Macron’s plans to reform the country’s pension system.
This time, though, rail worker strikes did not accompany the demonstrations, allowing trains and the Paris Metro to run Saturday. However, an unexpected strike by air traffic controllers meant that up to half of flights to and from Paris’ second-largest airport, Orly, were canceled Saturday afternoon.
Some demonstrators walked as families through the French capital’s Place de la Republique and carried emotional banners. “I don’t want my parents to die at work,” read one, held by a teenage boy.
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