French protest violence eases while scattered riots hit Germany ahead of school return
French authorities expressed relief Sunday after mass protests over rising living costs resulted in less violence than previous weekends. But police expect new demonstrations as high schools at the heart of the movement reopen Monday after their autumn break.
TL;DR
- Mass protests in France over rising living costs saw less violence this past weekend.
- Authorities expressed relief but expect new demonstrations.
- New protests are anticipated as high schools, central to the movement, reopen Monday after their autumn break.