The police made massive use of tear gas on Sunday, for the third day in a row, in the Tarn commune of Saïx. Clashes took place between the gendarmes and around a hundred opponents.

On Friday, the prefect of Tarn issued an order prohibiting any demonstration or gathering on public roads, citing "risks of major disturbances to public order" The SNCF has set up a bus system to compensate for the interruption of traffic on this line.