Le Figaro is now reporting the CGT trade union as counting 1.5 million demonstrating across France. In Bordeaux, Le Monde say that between 20,000-55,000 protested, while in Paris the CGT has given an early estimate of 350,000. France demonstrations Western Europe Anti-CPE protests CGT Comments
1.5 million expected to join French CPE protests A million, maybe more. This is the figure organisers of the anti-CPE movement hope to exceed on the day of demonstrations against the government…
Reflections on the violence within Thurday's demonstrations Accounts and discussions on the mugging and beating of some demonstrators in last Thursday's Paris anti-CPE march.
Unions call for another day of strikes and protests The main trade unions, along with the high school and student bodies, have decided to call for a new day of strikes and demonstrations for next Tuesday 4 April.
France CPE protests - the story so far A detailed account by libcom.org of the movement of workers and students up to this date, 22 March, 2006
Day of anti-CPE action called for 4 April A day of action against the CPE and the loi sur l'egalite des chances of which it is a part has been called for next Tuesday 4 April.
Up to 15,000 pack the streets of Pau Pau, capital of Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in the South West of France saw between 9,500 and 15,000 march against labour casualisation earlier today.
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