After the unrest in the country, French police are now banning protests. The ban applies to Place de la Concorde and Champs-Élysées. According to information provided to the French television channel BFM TV, the decision has been made due to the risk of disorder. Recently, large demonstrations have taken place in France following French President Emmanuel Macron’s decision to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64. During Saturday, the French television channel BFM TV and the AFP news agency report that the police have now decided to ban public gatherings at the Place de la Concorde and in the area around the Champs-Élysées. The channel, which refers to police sources, writes that the decision has been made due to the risk of disorder. People who try to gather will be turned away from the place and also risk fines. During Friday, new protests took place at the Place de la Concorde. 61 people were arrested during the evening. The text is updated.
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After the pension protests – French police ban gatherings
