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French unions openly march with left parties for 1st time

Saturday, 26 May 2018 11:23 PM [ Last Update: Saturday, 26 May 2018 11:26 PM ]

Demonstrators take part in a "maree populaire" (working-class tide) demonstration called by political organisations, associations and unions to protest against French President and government's policy, in Paris on May 26, 2018. (AFP)

Ramin Mazaheri
Press TV, Paris

In France, major anti-government demonstrations continue to be a near-daily occurrence. Strikes and protests have been going on for nearly two months now. The demos have caused unions to drop their usual political differences and unite against one person: the president. Our correspondent Ramin Mazaheri has more from Paris.

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