Protesters entered an airport southwestern France on Tuesday as part of demonstrations against the nation’s proposed pension reforms
, which have sparked widespread protests and paralyzed major services across the country in recent weeks. Videos on social media verified by CNN show smoke bombs being let off by protesters outside the entrance of Biarritz Airport, and the boarding area of the terminal, before an evacuation announcement sounded over the speakers.
Blocking airports has been a tactic used by anti-pension reform protesters nationwide, with terminal 1 at Charles de Gaulle airport, just north of Paris, also being cut off on Thursday morning. At least four groups can be identified in the footage based on their insignia, including a local Basquec trade union and two national associations – the CGT Departmental Union of Pyrénées-Atlantiques and the Fédération syndicale unitaire .
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Protesters enter Biarritz airport in southwest France amid demonstrations over pension reforms | CNNProtesters entered an airport southwestern France on Tuesday as part of demonstrations against the nation's proposed pension reforms, which have sparked widespread protests and paralyzed major services across the country in recent weeks.
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