Tensions ran high in French capital Paris as May Day rallies turned violent on Sunday. Thousands of people joined the rallies across France, they demanded increase in salaries and more, watch this report for more.

May Day Protests: Tensions run high in French capital Paris, demonstrators slam re-elected Macron

Police in Paris fired tear gas shells at protesters demonstrating against President Emmanuel Macron's government. The protesters called for a salary increase while demanding the newly-elected president drop plans to raise the retirement age.

May Day protests erupt in Paris against Macron

May Day protests across France on Saturday saw hooded, black-clad demonstrators clashing with police in Paris. Thousands of people across the country joined the protests to demand social and economic justice and to voice their opposition to government plans to change unemployment benefits.

Thousands join May Day protests across France, police arrest 34

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May Day Protests: Tensions run high in French capital Paris, demonstrators slam re-elected Macron

May Day protests erupt in Paris against Macron

Thousands join May Day protests across France, police arrest 34