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Call for general strike grows in France

Sunday, 24 April 2016 1:16 AM [ Last Update: Sunday, 24 April 2016 1:13 AM ]

Participants gather at the Place de la Republique in Paris during the "Nuit Debout" (Up All Night) movement to protest against the French government. (AFP)

Ramin Mazaheri
Press TV, Paris

France has experienced weeks of unrest and protests and the coming days may be the most intense yet. The French government still refuses to withdraw a massively unpopular Labor reform bill and the French people are so far responding with sustained nationwide resistance. Ramin Mazaheri has a report from Paris.

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