# France braces for third weekend of protests as youth-led demonstrations spread across Europe

https://mins.news/en/item/123668

- CBC News, 2026-10-31 12:27 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/france-student-protests-europe-9.7404105?cmp=rss

> France prepared for a third straight weekend of protests over living costs and education, deploying 70,000 police and gendarmes and shifting the Paris march to the capital’s outskirts. Youth-led demonstrations are spreading across Europe.

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