# France braces for protests amid nationwide riots

> France prepares for more student and Yellow Vest protests as police ramp up security.
- Title: France braces for protests amid nationwide riots · France24
- Summary: France prepares for more student and Yellow Vest protests as police ramp up security. France faces another weekend of student-led and Yellow Vest protests…
- Keywords: france, students, riots, police, yellow vest, sebastien lecornu, laurent nunez, unions, news, world, politics, braces
- Source: France24 — https://france24.com/en/france-braces-for-another-weekend-of-protests-amid-nationwide-riots
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- Topics: france, students, riots, police, yellow vest, sebastien lecornu, laurent nunez, unions, news, world, politics
## Protests
France braces for another weekend of protests by high school students and the Yellow Vest movement.
## Government response
The government says they're increasing security and personnel to try to mitigate any violence or chaos.
## Police deployment
French Prime Minister vows 'massive' police deployment for new demonstrations.
## Recent unrest
Hundreds put on immediate trial for ransacking city centres across France.
## Curfew
New Paris curfew ordered in parts of city from 2100 GMT Tuesday.
## Political figures
French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu and Laurent Nunez meet with union leaders urging strikes.
## Key takeaway

France faces another weekend of student-led and Yellow Vest protests with increased police deployment to prevent violence.