# France bans protests over education and cost of living

> French president Macron bans 'illegitimate' protests in coming days to prevent violence.
- Title: France bans protests over education and cost of living · Dw
- Summary: French president Macron bans 'illegitimate' protests in coming days to prevent violence. France bans protests organized by groups without legitimate…
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## Macron bans illegitimate protests
French president Emmanuel Macron said demonstrations organized by groups without legitimate authority will be banned in coming days.

> Last Saturday we had political and seditious acts by ultra-left groups whose aim is to bring down the Republic
## Violence escalates over education and cost of living
Protests over education funding and cost of living spread to cities after starting in September at a school near paris.
## Violence leads to arrests
Two people arrested over arson attack on limoges city hall, 2700 arrests across france last weekend.
## Authorities plan security operation
Authorities say a massive security operation will prevent repeat of last weekend's violence during coming weekend.
## Key takeaway

France bans protests organized by groups without legitimate authority to stop violence after education and cost of living demonstrations turned violent.