“Dead day” marches bring French Guiana’s grievances into public view

The Nancy administrative court annuls the Mandres-en-Barrois municipal decision transferring the Bois Lejuc forest to ANDRA. The dispute illustrates how local land-use decisions became a key arena...

Politis reported that Calais’s mayor had issued an order barring associations from distributing food, after the municipality had also obstructed the installation of showers for migrants....

Opponents begin occupying roundabouts each Friday as part of a wider campaign of cabins, marches and encampments against the Strasbourg bypass. The tactics make opposition visible across affected...

Families of people who had died during police encounters, supported by associations, unions and anti-racist activists, called a Paris march against police violence, racism, impunity and the state of...

The collective movement escalated into a general strike amid long-standing grievances over health care, schools, transport, security, infrastructure and economic opportunity. Local unions,...

The 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...

A demonstration began at Porte de la Chapelle and moved through the Évangile, Marx-Dormoy, La Chapelle and Pajol neighborhoods. Organizers opposed the “war on the poor,” the policing of the area and...

Police cleared the camp along Boulevard des Maréchaux and placed 2,771 people, according to the prefecture, on buses to temporary accommodation in Île-de-France. StreetPress described residents’...

A protest in Bure, framed by participants as a “Zombie Walk,” proceeds despite a ban. Police use force; one marcher suffers a severe injury from a GLI-F4 grenade, according to the League of Human...

The CGT called a national day of demonstrations and strikes against the government’s planned labor-code ordinances. The union reported nearly 200 rallies and more than 4,000 strike calls across...