Toulouse, France, 13 March 2019. Yellow vests demonstrators take to the street for the twenty-second consecutive weekends of anti-government protests. The town of Toulouse in southern France, was the movement's "capital" on this Saturday protests. While some parts of the demonstrations remained peaceful, in other parts of the city tensions rose high, with police firing tear gas and stun grenades at protesters, who burnt a van and tried to enter areas which they had been banned from. Thousands of protesters also rallied in Paris, although they were barred from the Champs-Elysees avenue, due to
Toulouse, France, 13 March 2019. Yellow vests demonstrators take to the street for the twenty-second consecutive weekends of anti-government protests. The town of Toulouse in southern France, was the movement's "capital" on this Saturday protests. While some parts of the demonstrations remained peaceful, in other parts of the city tensions rose high, with police firing tear gas and stun grenades at protesters, who burnt a van and tried to enter areas which they had been banned from. Thousands of protesters also rallied in Paris, although they were barred from the Champs-Elysees avenue, due to the widespread violence in the area on previous protests. This week's demonstrations have taken place while French President Macron is preparing a series of policy announcements to try to deal with the current social crisis and to quell the several weeks of "gilet jaunes" protests
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