France will host a second demonstration this Saturday, called by the party La France Insoumise and several youth organizations, against the pension reform proposed by the Government of President Emmanuel Macron.
This concentration, unlike from last Thursdayit will be devoid of security and will be potentially more complicated to manage than the previous one, according to the newspaper ‘Le Figaro’ and collects Europa Press.
Police sources have assured the aforementioned medium that between 100 and 200 radical elements are expected, the presence of ‘yellow vests’ as well as students and militants of anti-capitalist parties, for which reason the confrontation between the authorities and the demonstrators It is one of the biggest risks.
The French government has proposed delay the retirement age, from 62 to 64 years, due to the impossibility of financing the current pension system. The Macron Executive also has the objective of increase the number of years required to contribute to receive a full pension, abolish various individual schemes with privileges for certain groups and raise the minimum annual pension to 1,200 euros.
The January 19 demonstration brought together more than 2 million people, according to the unions, and 1.12 million according to the Police, was felt throughout France, 80,000 people demonstrated in Paris alone.
Source: Lasexta
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