Will the French battle over pensions finally be settled?

Hundreds of thousands of people will once again take to the streets in France tomorrow to protest against President Macron’s pension reforms. Correspondent Floor Bouma has seen the confrontations between demonstrators and the police getting tougher in recent weeks. Why does pension strike such a sensitive chord in France?

Read more about the increasing violence at the pension protests in France here.

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Guest:
Floor Bouma
Presentation:
Egbert Kalse
Editorial:
Liz Dautzenberg
Edit:
John Paul de Bondt
coordination:
Henk Ruigrok van der Werven
Photo:
Mohammed Badra/EPA

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