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Famine affects multiple grain-producing regions
📅 1 June 1933Severe hunger also struck the North Caucasus, Lower Volga, and other regions. Policies and mortality differed by place; comparing them clarifies both shared coercive mechanisms and targeted measures.
Lille hunger strikers win an agreement on regularization reviews
📅 17 June 2004After weeks of hunger strike, undocumented residents in Lille celebrated an agreement providing for immediate regularization of 60 people and a phased review of other cases. The strike brought...
COSPAR and public and private partners sign a price-reduction accord
📅 31 March 2009A price accord signed by COSPAR, the prefecture, local authorities, retailers and small-business representatives set reductions for essential goods. Subsequent reporting said the agreement covered 254...
Sivens dam protest and death of Rémi Fraisse
📅 25 October 2014A protest at the planned Sivens irrigation dam site became a turning point in debate over infrastructure, water use and police force. Environmentalists argued the project would destroy wetlands and...
French Guiana accord follows weeks of collective mobilization
📅 21 April 2017The French state and local representatives signed an accord after weeks of strike action and roadblocks. The agreement addressed major public investment and development demands and acknowledged the...
Island-wide closure and strike deepen Mayotte protest
📅 6 March 2018Municipalities, schools, services and businesses closed as a broad strike and roadblock campaign continued. The action connected immediate concerns over safety to demands for public investment and...
Tamra residents faced unequal access to public shelters
📅 14 June 2025Human Rights Watch reported that Tamra had no public shelter and cited data showing a larger share of Palestinian citizens of Israel lived in homes without standard protection than the population...