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Live: student unions say 250,000 people participated in this Saturday's protests in France

The leader of the French radical left, Jean- Luc Mélenchon, presented his government program for the presidential elections of 2027 on Saturday, November 7, in which he highlighted his promise to lead deep reforms within and outside his country. Mélenchon's commitments range from "eradicating racism" and increased social investment, including health coverage for the French, to defending the Palestinians and their position against "Israel's gradual annexation of the West Bank." His speech coincided with the fourth consecutive weekend of protests

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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.