Protests in France: Opposition Challenges Restrictions as Security Forces Reinforce

French opposition figures are challenging restrictions on demonstrations as security forces step up their deployment ahead of a second Saturday of protests.

Ahead of expected demonstrations across France this weekend, the country's political opposition is challenging government restrictions imposed on protests, news agency azərtac reported.

Meanwhile, according to Maariv, the nationwide mobilization includes about 10,000 more police officers and gendarmes than were deployed last Saturday, alongside armored vehicles and riot dispersal equipment.

Students, trade unions, and activists from the "Yellow Vests" movement are expected to participate in the upcoming demonstrations. Further details have not yet been released.