130 arrests made during anti-labor reform protests in Paris
Police have detained 130 people in Paris, as violent demonstrations against labor reforms continue across France. In Rennes, police chased protesters from railways and used tear gas, as demonstrators threw projectiles at security forces and blocked traffic.
One hundred and thirty people have been detained in Paris for “identity checks” as students march against the reforms, according to AFP.
Police sources say there was an aggressive group of youths in the crowd, masked by bandanas and hoods. They started throwing stones, eggs and bottles at the police, and security forces had to use tear gas.
In Paris, Lyceum students and trade unions have been marching near the Bastille area, chanting the French song ‘It’s all for us’.
#Manif5Avril > 130 personnes ont été interpellées à Paris en marge du cortège des
jeunes (préfecture de police)
