France braces for more nationwide protests as Yellow Vests urge 'mass disobedience'

1What happened

French unions and student groups are set to take to the streets for another day of protests on Saturday, while the Yellow Vests movement plans a separate rally in central Paris despite a ban by authorities. France 24 ↗

2What’s next

France plans to spend an extra €4 billion on education amid nationwide protests. DW ↗

3Also reported

Tens of thousands of people were expected to take to the streets across France on Saturday in another wave of protests against the government, as Paris police tightened security to... Daily Sabah ↗

Sources

• More than 140,000 rally as new protests against rising costs sweep France ↗Al Jazeera
• France sees fresh mass protests as police move to block banned rally ↗Daily Sabah
• France braces for more nationwide protests as Yellow Vests urge 'mass disobedience' ↗France 24
• Amid protests, France's rising debt costs threaten stability ↗DW