Over 4 lakh march across country, nearly 1,000 arrested – France protests in videos

In France, protesters took to the streets, decrying the plight of underfunded schools and spiraling living expenses. This unrest sparked violent confrontations with the police in major cities like Paris and Lyon, where authorities resorted to tear gas and water cannons. As arrests mounted, President Macron’s administration faces an escalating challenge, with students and teachers uniting to demand improvements in education and address deep-seated economic disparities affecting their communities.