French civil servants and students protest against budget cuts ahead of 2027 budget presentation

Today, civil servants and high school students in France protested against planned budget cuts. The nationwide strike included over 170 demonstrations, with significant participation from firefighters and teachers. The protests aimed to pressure the government ahead of the 2027 budget presentation, reflecting growing discontent over rising inflation and inadequate funding for public services.

French civil servants and students protest against budget cuts ahead of 2027 budget presentation
Updated Sep 29, 2026 First reported Sep 28, 2026
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