Three days of action planned

The major planned events of this week.

Tuesday 14th March-
Day of Action ( co-ordinated by students )

Thursday 16th March-
Big Day of Action. Demos of students and schoolkids supported by Trade Unions.
Trotskyists appeal for 24 hour strike.

Saturday 18th March-
Demos over all France at the initiaitive of (CGT, CFDT, FO, CFTC, CGC, Unsa, FSU, Solidaires) students and schookids. Défilé à Paris à 14 h 30, de Denfert-Rochereau à Nation.

Meanwhile unions say if the CPE has not been withdrawn, a new Day of Action will take place on Thursday 23rd March.

Other demonstrations, university strikes and blockades continue in towns across France.

Comments

Report from Paris demonstration

A brief report of today's anti-CPE demonstration in Paris from Reglisse, a young student.

68 French universities on strike

A list of universities on strike and/or occupied against the CPE, and a list of the largest demonstrations and sizes in towns across the country.

Up to 50,000 protesting in Toulouse

Contradicting earlier reports of 22,000-33,000 demonstrators in Toulouse, Le Monde is now reports the figure to be up to 50,000.

Students outside the offices of Bleu Isère radio station

Deputies examine CPE replacement text as smaller demos continue

The deputies have this evening started to examine the private bill which replaces the CPE tonight.

"Three generations walked hand in hand today"

A first hand account of todays demonstrations from one of our contacts on the ground in Paris.

France in the streets: Largest demonstrations yet

Full coverage of today's demonstrations, strikes and riots as public transport and services crippled and nearly 3 million take to the streets in…