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Added on the 18/10/2022 17:55:48 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Tensions grow at Paris' Place de la République where the police is using tear gas to try to disperse the remaining protesters in a demonstration against a new security law. IMAGES
Violence breaks out in the Paris suburb of Nanterre, where several thousand people were marching in tribute to 17-year-old Nahel who was killed by a police officer during a traffic stop on Tuesday. Scuffles broke out, with fireworks being fired, to which the police responded with tear gas. Several fires were lit in the vicinity of the prefecture and cars were set alight. IMAGES
Several hundred employees of Aéroports de Paris and airport subcontractors protest in front of Terminal 2E at Paris-Charles de Gaulle airport to demand higher pay. The strike led to a quarter of flights being grounded, runways closed and passengers delayed on Thursday morning. IMAGES
Several thousand people gather at the Place de la Bastille in Paris, before the start of a protest to demand higher wages. IMAGES
Violence breaks out at a protest of tens of thousands of people against anti-covid measures in Brussels, as police fire a water cannon and tear gas at the crowd. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.