Yellow vests resume protests against Macron.
France's "yellow vests" are taking to the streets this Saturday (2) to maintain pressure on the government of French President Emmanuel Macron for the 12th consecutive weekend; protests are planned in Paris and other cities to denounce Macron's economic policies, considered by critics to favor the rich, and police violence in the repression against demonstrators.
Sputnik - France's "yellow vests" are taking to the streets this Saturday (2) to keep the pressure on the government of French President Emmanuel Macron for the 12th consecutive weekend.
Multiple protests are planned for this Saturday (2) in Paris and other cities to denounce Macron's economic policies, considered by critics to be favorable to the rich.
This week, protesters in the French capital are planning to pay tribute to the Yellow Vests injured during clashes with police.
The government says that around 2 people have been injured in protests since the movement began on November 17, including at least four serious eye injuries. 10 people have died in road accidents linked to the protests.
The French Council of State ruled on Friday that security forces have the right to use controversial high-speed rubber bullet launchers for crowd control.