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Clashes erupt as protesters rally against French pension reform

The street protests have become increasingly violent since the government pushed the pension legislation through parliament without a final vote. But police estimates indicate the number of people taking part may be falling.

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Clashes erupt as protesters rally against French pension reform

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  1. Clashes erupt as protesters rally against French pension reform

  2. French CRS riot police run past objects on fire amid clashes with protesters at a demonstration as part of the eleventh day of nationwide strikes and protests against the French government's pension reform, in Paris, France, April 6, 2023.

  3. A protester raises hands sitting in front of French CRS riot police during a demonstration as part of the eleventh day of nationwide strikes and protests against the French government's pension reform, in Paris, France, April 6.

  4. Protesters hold hands in front of French CRS riot police during a demonstration as part of the eleventh day of nationwide strikes and protests against the French government's pension reform, in Paris, France, April 6.   REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

  5. A French gendarme removes a sticker from his shield during a demonstration as part of the eleventh day of nationwide strikes and protests against the French government's pension reform, in Paris, France, April 6.   REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

  6. Masked protesters react amid tear gas during clashes at a demonstration as part of the eleventh day of nationwide strikes and protests against the French government's pension reform, in Rennes, France, April 6.  REUTERS/Stephane Mahe

  7. A French CRS riot policeman fires tear gas amid clashes with protesters at a demonstration as part of the eleventh day of nationwide strikes and protests against the French government's pension reform, in Paris, France, April 6.

  8. Protesters react amid tear gas during clashes at a demonstration as part of the eleventh day of nationwide strikes and protests against the French government's pension reform, in Paris, France, April 6.   REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

  9. French CRS riot police take position near a destroyed Credit Agricole bank office during clashes with protesters at a demonstration as part of the eleventh day of nationwide strikes and protests against the French government's pension reform, in

  10. French CRS riot police take position in front of a destroyed Credit Agricole bank office during clashes with protesters at a demonstration as part of the eleventh day of nationwide strikes and protests against the French government's pension reform,

  11. French CRS riot police take position in front of a destroyed Credit Agricole bank office near objects set on fire during clashes at a demonstration as part of the eleventh day of nationwide strikes and protests against the French government's pension

  12. French gendarmes secure a position in front of La Rotonde restaurant during a demonstration as part of the eleventh day of nationwide strikes and protests against the French government's pension reform, in Paris, France, April 6.

  13. A protester holds a placard that reads "We are democracy defending itself" during a demonstration as part of the eleventh day of nationwide strikes and protests against the French government's pension reform, in Paris, France, April 6.

  14. A masked protester holds a red flare during a demonstration as part of the eleventh day of nationwide strikes and protests against the French government's pension reform, in Paris, France, April 6.   REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

  15. A protester throws a stone during clashes at a demonstration as part of the eleventh day of nationwide strikes and protests against the French government's pension reform, in Paris, France, April 6.   REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

  16. Street medics check an injured protester during clashes at a demonstration as part of the eleventh day of nationwide strikes and protests against the French government's pension reform, in Paris, France, April 6.   REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

  17. Protesters set garbage bins on fire during clashes at a demonstration as part of the eleventh day of nationwide strikes and protests against the French government's pension reform, in Paris, France, April 6.   REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

  18. Protesters hold a placard which reads "Remote working for CRS riot police" during a demonstration as part of the eleventh day of nationwide strikes and protests against French government's pension reform, in Paris, France, April 6.

  19. French CRS riot police secure a position in front of La Rotonde restaurant during clashes with protesters at a demonstration as part of the eleventh day of nationwide strikes and protests against the French government's pension reform, in Paris,

  20. Masked protesters protect themselves with umbrellas near burning garbage bins amid clashes during a demonstration as part of the eleventh day of nationwide strikes and protests against the French government's pension reform, in Rennes, France, April

  21. Masked protesters hold inflatable ducks amid tear gas during clashes at a demonstration as part of the eleventh day of nationwide strikes and protests against the French government's pension reform, in Rennes, France, April 6.  REUTERS/Stephane Mahe

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