Activists, workers mark May Day with protests

International Workers’ Day on May 1 is a public holiday in many countries, though some governments have clamped down on rallies and protests.Anti-capitalist protesters torched a McDonald’s restaurant and clashed with police in Paris on the fringes of a May Day rally in Paris.Shouting slogans such as “Rise up, Paris” and “Everyone hates the police”, over 1,000 youths with black jackets and face masks joined the traditional union-led demonstration for worker&rsq