French police fired tear gas at Covid rule protesters in Paris on Saturday. Inspired by the Canadian trucker protests, hundreds of vehicles trying to enter the city were intercepted by police. https://bbc.in/3gG0yc6 | BBC News

French Firefighters Clash With Police in Protest Over Working Conditions Hundreds of firefighters in France took to the streets to demand better working conditions, equipment, and pay. The protests turned tense as demonstrators used fire extinguishers in response to police pepper spray, highlighting growing frustration within the emergency services community. The dramatic scenes have drawn widespread attention and sparked debate about public safety support in France. . . #France #Firefighters #P

Street protests against new security laws in France continued in Paris on Saturday, with major clashes between police and pockets of demonstrators, cars set on fire and shop windows smashed. | CBS News

19/12 #France - On the ninth consecutive day of protests, French farmers' mobilizations and blockades continued, successfully blocking more than 100 roads and highways. Yesterday, thousands of farmers and supporters took to the streets with tractors and blocked highways and other major roads, building barricades with hay bales and other materials. Tensions with the police erupted when some gendarmerie officers attempted to prevent farmers from blocking the Boulou toll in the Pyrenees. Protests a