# France braces for mass protests and nationwide strike in fresh test for Macron

https://mins.news/en/item/130170

- TRT World, 2026-11-05 06:08 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.trtworld.com/article/d3f7f85b00bb

> France is preparing for mass protests and a nationwide strike, a fresh test for Macron. On November 3, police stood guard as students and young demonstrators marched outside the Sorbonne University in Paris.

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