Tens of thousands of people rally in the French capital, shouting their frustration at soaring cost of living amid an ongoing refinery strike across the country that has caused fuel prices to shot up.
The huge protest that took place on Sunday had been called by the left-wing political opposition and led by the head of the France Unbowed (LFI) party, Jean-Luc Melenchon, AFP reported.
"Organizers claimed 140,000 people" attended the march, but police said "there were 30,000," the agency said.
The law enforcement confronted the protesters with teargas canisters and baton charges. Some protesters were seen wearing yellow vests reminiscent of the monumental protests that rocked the country in 2018....More Here
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