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Bordeaux town hall set on fire in France pension protests

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Friday, 24 March, 2023, 11:30
Bordeaux town hall set on fire in France pension protests

More than a million people took to the streets across France on Thursday, with 119,000 in Paris, according to figures from the interior ministry.
Police fired tear gas at protesters in the capital and 80 people were arrested across the country.
The demonstrations were sparked by legislation raising the retirement age by two years to 64.

Bordeaux town hall set on fire in France pension protests