Recent reports indicate that Lyon, France has experienced intense protests against the far-right, marked by significant unrest. Videos have surfaced showing scenes of dumpster fires and the use of tear gas by law enforcement. The protests are a response to the growing influence and actions of far-right groups in the country.The unrest in Lyon is part of a broader wave of protests across France, where citizens are expressing their opposition to far-right ideologies and policies. These demonstrations have often turned violent, leading to clashes between protesters and police.The use of tear gas highlights the escalating tension and the authorities efforts to control the situation. The images of burning dumpsters and the chaotic scenes on the streets underscore the severity of the conflict and the strong feelings on both sides.Here are some video from the protest that happened on Friday:The degenerate far left are rioting in France again tonight as the people used their democratic right to vote, for right wing parties.And yet all you hear is the myth of a Far right problem.The problem is the far left, dregs of society. pic.twitter.com/g616esJuDJ— Tommy Robinson 🇬🇧 (@TRobinsonNewEra) June 14, 2024🚨🇫🇷 FLASH | La rue, la France nous appartient ! Une cinquantaine de militants dultra-droite sont actuellement dans les rues de #Lyon et agressent plusieurs personnes.pic.twitter.com/H7zPWBfIkT— Cerfia (@CerfiaFR) June 14, 2024Reason of protest in FranceThe protest erupted in France amidst the fear that France could go to the far-right and seize power. According to France-based news outlet, the far-rights political rivals are getting ready to create a popular front in order to keep them from taking control. Remarkably, six parties, excluding the RN, shared about 70% of the votes cast in the European elections.According to reports, a significant protest march is scheduled to take place in Paris on Saturday, June 15, at 2:00 p.m. local time. Reportedly, Place de la République will be the starting point, and it will go to Place de la Bastille and Place de la Nation.It should be noted that France was one of the nations that cast ballots on the final day of the European Parliamentary elections, which took place across 27 member countries between June 6 and June 9. What have been called marathon polls saw 51.1% of the estimated 448 million voters across 27 states choose 720 members of parliament.
