Watch: Fireworks and tear gas as protesters and riot police clash in Paris
Summary
Protests in France were largely peaceful during the day but turned violent in some areas after nightfall on Saturday. Police used tear gas and water cannons as protesters threw objects and fireworks.Key Facts
- The Interior Ministry estimated that about 400,000 people took part in Saturday’s demonstrations.
- Nearly 1,000 arrests were made, according to the report.
- Around 70,000 officers were deployed across France for a second consecutive weekend.
- Police and protesters clashed in Paris.
- Police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse crowds.
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