# Third weekend of French protests brings hundreds of thousands to the streets, with clashes erupting in some cities after marches

- Published: 2026-10-31T07:54:45Z
- Updated: 2026-11-01T16:13:24Z
- Section: Politics
- Language: English (en)
- Source: Le Monde — https://www.lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2026/10/31/france-braces-for-third-saturday-of-protests-as-interior-minister-warns-of-street-violence-on-halloween_6767950_7.html
- Tags: Le Monde · Le Monde – France
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Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez said the marches, which were held under heavy security, had been largely peaceful. Police arrested more than 500 people across the country.

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