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Protesters clash with police over France labour reforms

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French President Francois Hollande faces growing street protests and a wave of transport strikes over his decision to force through labour reforms. Jillian Kitchener reports.

Added on the 12/05/2016 21:40:12 - Copyright : Reuters EN

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