France pension reform strikes - in pictures

  • A protester attends a demonstration against the French government's pension reform plan, in Saint-Nazaire. Reuters
    A protester attends a demonstration against the French government's pension reform plan, in Saint-Nazaire. Reuters
  • A large demonstration at the Vieux Port in Marseille. AFP
    A large demonstration at the Vieux Port in Marseille. AFP
  • Protesters in Saint-Nazaire. Reuters
    Protesters in Saint-Nazaire. Reuters
  • Union members of the Confederation Generale du Travail protest at the Place d'Armes in Calais. AFP
    Union members of the Confederation Generale du Travail protest at the Place d'Armes in Calais. AFP
  • The empty Gare de Lyon station in Paris, amid disruption to train services during nationwide strikes. EPA
    The empty Gare de Lyon station in Paris, amid disruption to train services during nationwide strikes. EPA
  • Unionists block a road near Le Havre, north-western France. AFP
    Unionists block a road near Le Havre, north-western France. AFP
  • Rubbish piles up on streets as waste treatment workers go on strike. AP
    Rubbish piles up on streets as waste treatment workers go on strike. AP
  • Striking pupils sit outside their high school in Paris. AP
    Striking pupils sit outside their high school in Paris. AP
  • Unionists at Clesud industrial area in Miramas, southern France. AFP
    Unionists at Clesud industrial area in Miramas, southern France. AFP
  • Police officers protest outside the police station in Roubaix. AFP
    Police officers protest outside the police station in Roubaix. AFP