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French police refused to disperse protesters and left rally (VIDEO)

Europe Materials 24 March 2023 23:04 (UTC +04:00)
French police refused to disperse protesters and left rally (VIDEO)

BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 24. French law enforcement officers did not disperse protesters against pension reform and left the rally, Trend reports.

Footage of police officers leaving the protest rally have spread on social media. The protesters appreciated this act of law enforcement officers with applause.

The draft pension reform, which would raise the retirement age in France from 62 to 64 years, was presented in January. This initiative caused demonstrations and strikes throughout the country. On March 16, the head of the French Cabinet used her constitutional powers and announced that the bill would be adopted without a vote in the National Assembly. This decision caused a new wave of demonstrations, which often ended in clashes with the police.

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