At Least 11 Protesters Arrested in Latest Paris Demonstration

Thousands of pension reform protesters marched into Place de la Republique in Paris on Tuesday, March 21, as demonstrations against the new retirement bill continued.

Footage released by a local journalist shows an explosion sound dispersing protesters at the plaza.

At least 11 protesters were arrested, according to Le Monde and Le Parisien. Credit: Cédric Canton via Storyful

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