demonstrations. they have ambushed our car and are holding our driver hostage. they are beating cars with metal bats. this is france? i'm safer in baghdad. francois hollande where are the police? is it legal for your people to attack visitors. get your [ bleep ] to the airport wtf. she sent a photo of a broken window of her car. at the heart of the dispute is uber. taxi drivers say it is putting them out of business. >> we buy our licenses than cost a lot. we can't do what we want. we don't decide on our rates on our days of work and now we have people who pay nothing, who have no training and who run a taxi service with any old car. >> reporter: while uber is legal in france it's lower cost alternative uber pop is not. a french court ruled the smartphone driven transportation application that permits just about anyone with a driver's license to take on customers is illegal in france. uber appeal that decision but in the peen time the french