From euronews · · 30s
France Lyon Strike March
55,000 marchers clash with police in Lyon over wages.
In brief
55,000 marchers clash with police in Lyon over wages. French unions reported 55,000 marchers in Lyon during nationwide strike over pay and public services amid police clashes and tear gas. Originally reported by euronews.
Lyon Strike March
Tens of thousands marched through Lyon during nationwide strike over wages and public services.
Police Clashes
Police used tear gas as 500 demonstrators threw projectiles near Pont Gallieni.
Marcher Count Dispute
Authorities counted 30,500 marchers while CGT union estimated 55,000.
What matters most
French unions reported 55,000 marchers in Lyon during nationwide strike over pay and public services amid police clashes and tear gas.
