Wednesday 10 September 2025, day of the deliveries to Matignon between François Bayrou and the new Prime Minister Sébastien LecornuFrance has been paralyzed by the protest movement “Bloquons Tout”. Events, blocks and strikes have particularly affected the transport and heart of Paris.
According to the Ministry of Public Function, 4.14% of state agents It was on the mid -day strike, about 38,000 people, especially in the education sector. A rate much lower than that recorded on December 5, 2024, when under the Barnier government he had joined almost a fifth of state employees.
TO Châteletin the center of the capital, a fire broke out on the facade of a building that houses a Korean restaurant. The firefighters managed to tame the flames, while the police loaded the demonstrators to prevent access to the Halles. Some groups erected the first barricades.
The Forum des Hallesone of the largest shopping centers in Europe, was closed in the afternoon. Even the metro and rer stations of Châtelett-les-Halles have remained inaccessible: the prefecture had already asked merchants to lower the shutters for fear of looting organized through social media.
The day of the settlement of the new Premier Lecornu, therefore, is intertwined with a France agitated by protests which, at least in Paris, have taken on strong tension features.
