# France braces for ‘very high risk’ of disorder at Halloween protests

https://mins.news/en/item/121649

- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-29 23:52 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/29/france-braces-for-very-high-risk-of-disorder-at-halloween-protests?traffic_source=rss

> France plans to deploy 70,000 police officers and gendarmes nationwide for Saturday’s Halloween demonstrations. Interior Minister Laurent Nunez described the risk of public disorder as “very high” and vowed a firm response to violence. Yellow vest activists and student groups have called for protests.

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