Protests In France Today 2025. Between 95,000 and 170,000 people protested in 190 locations to demand the repeal of the pension reform, higher wages and the preservation of public services across france on october 1. French police said they arrested 45 people in paris and that 12 officers had been injured during traditional may day protests on wednesday, though the demonstrations were.
French trade unions have organised more than 180 demonstrations and strikes across the country on tuesday calling for wage increases and the repeal of the controversial pension reform. Protests have turned violent in the french capital and other cities around the country as demonstrators join marches and workers go on strike to vent their anger at.