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Wounded French protesters to sue interior minister over police brutality

Around ten demonstrators wounded at recent protests in France on Friday said they will sue Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez over police brutality. Student and cost-of-living protests in recent weeks have been marred by violence, including reports of police inflicting serious and lifechanging injuries on protesters – many of whom are minors.

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Report from Paris: Trade unions record over a million protesters

At least 600,000 people in France participated in the mobilization for purchasing power and the defence of public services, according to the first figures of the Ministry of the Interior, while trade unions report more than a million and a half protesters. Our journalist Erika Olavarría told us what the demands were during the demonstrations and how the day took place.