in , between 3000 and 5000 demonstrators with reinforcements from the private sector

Protesters roam the city. This Thursday, December 5, 2024, as part of the civil servants' strike movement, a demonstration took place in (Ille-et-Vilaine), starting from the Charles-de-Gaulle esplanade. There were between 2,500 and 3,000 according to the police. On the union side, 5,000 people are expected to attend.

At the end of the demonstration, the Imoja real estate development agency, located on Place Bretagne, was targeted by a handful of radical demonstrators.

The Imoja real estate development agency, located on Place de Bretagne, in Rennes, was degraded this Thursday, December 5, 2024, on the sidelines of the civil servants' demonstration. | WEST FRANCE
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The Imoja real estate development agency, located on Place de Bretagne, in Rennes, was degraded this Thursday, December 5, 2024, on the sidelines of the civil servants' demonstration. | WEST FRANCE

They tried to break the agency's windows. A sporadic episode: calm has returned.

Disruptions on the bus network

Private sector employees joined the civil servants. Axians employees are therefore present.

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Private sector employees joined the procession in Rennes on December 5, 2024. | MATHIEU PATTIER / WEST FRANCE
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Private sector employees joined the procession in Rennes on December 5, 2024. | MATHIEU PATTIER / WEST FRANCE

A month ago, the group announced an Employment Protection Plan (PSE) concerning 161 employees in Kersaint-Plabennec and (Finistère), Ploeren (Morbihan) and Pacé. The latter site accounts for more than half of the positions.

A very young demonstrator presents his sign, in Rennes, this Thursday, December 5, 2024. | WEST FRANCE
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A very young demonstrator presents his sign, in Rennes, this Thursday, December 5, 2024. | WEST FRANCE

Due to a call for a strike in the civil service for this Thursday, December 5, the operation of canteen and daycare services is disrupted in Rennes, in the city's 89 public nursery and elementary schools. In public colleges, the day also promises to be disrupted.

The police are blocking access to the northern quay of Rennes and towards the prefecture with the presence of a water thrower. | WEST FRANCE
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The police are blocking access to the northern quay of Rennes and towards the prefecture with the presence of a water thrower. | WEST FRANCE

The demonstration planned for late Thursday morning will disrupt certain bus lines.

In the ranks, a few high school students in Rennes, December 5, 2024. | MATHIEU PATTIER / WEST FRANCE
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In the ranks, a few high school students in Rennes, December 5, 2024. | MATHIEU PATTIER / WEST FRANCE

The C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C6, 11, 12, 53, 54, 55, 56 and 67 will be diverted in the city center of Rennes. The city center shuttle will not run.

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