Protests grew violent on Thursday after President Emmanuel Macron ordered his prime minister to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64. This came without a vote of parliament for the highly controversial reform. Police fired teargas, and at least 120 were detained. This event took place on 03/16/2023 at the following location: Paris, France.
Incident Type: Civil Unrest
Event Type: Protest
Total Fatalities: 0
Total Wounded: 0
Police/Military Fatalities: 0
Police/Military Wounded: 0
Civilian Fatalities: 0
Civilian Wounded: 0
Terrorist/Insurgent Fatalities: 0
Terrorist/Insurgent Wounded: 0
Number Arrested: 120
Source: CBC
