SAEDNEWS: French Interior Minister Laurent Nunez said nearly 1,000 people were arrested during demonstrations on Saturday, marking the second consecutive weekend of mass protests across France.
According to Saednews, Nearly 1,000 people have been arrested across France during Saturday’s demonstrations over rising living costs and declining education standards, with the number expected to increase, Interior Minister Laurent Nunez said.
He urged platform operators to be prepared to suspend access to services such as TikTok, Instagram, and X if violence occurs during the Yellow Vests protests, Anadolu Agency reported.
According to the Interior Ministry, approximately 410,000 people participated in demonstrations nationwide on Saturday, while the CGT trade union estimated the total turnout at 800,000.
