France braces for violence in new wave of pension protests

Striking workers waving burning flares on Tuesday invaded and blocked train tracks serving one of Paris' main railway stations, joining a new day of nationwide protests against unpopular pension reforms. Dozens of railway workers with flags and flares marched along tracks outside Gare de Lyon.

Mar 28, 2023 - 16:30
France braces for violence in new wave of pension protests
Striking workers waving burning flares on Tuesday invaded and blocked train tracks serving one of Paris' main railway stations, joining a new day of nationwide protests against unpopular pension reforms. Dozens of railway workers with flags and flares marched along tracks outside Gare de Lyon.