Protesters smash shop windows, lob debris at officers
By Associated Press
Published: May 22, 2018, 8:04pm
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PARIS — Clashes between police and groups of masked youths erupted Tuesday on the sidelines of a labor march in Paris, forcing protesting civil servants to stand clear of flying debris and tear gas canisters.
About 200 young people from outside the authorized trade union demonstration took position ahead of the march in the afternoon.
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