Government dissolves Les Soulèvements de la Terre

After the government used Article 49.3 to advance its pension bill without a final parliamentary vote, crowds gathered in Paris and other cities. The protests marked a shift from scheduled union-led...

A ninth national day of action brought workers, students and other opponents into demonstrations against the pension reform. The movement persisted after the government's use of Article 49.3, with...

Thousands of activists gathered in Sainte-Soline against a large irrigation reservoir, commonly called a 'mega-basin'. Opponents argued that the project privileged intensive agriculture and private...

French police began a large operation targeting informal settlements and undocumented migrants, including demolitions and expulsions. Human Rights Watch criticized forced removals and raised...

A large demonstration in Mamoudzou supported the Wuambushu operation, expressing frustration over insecurity and state capacity. The rally represents one strand of public opinion and should not be...

Seventeen-year-old Nahel Merzouk was shot and killed by a police officer during a traffic stop in Nanterre. His death sparked demonstrations and unrest that spread to towns across France. His family...

Hundreds gathered in Paris despite a police ban on a march organized by relatives of Adama Traoré. The demonstration took place shortly after Nahel Merzouk's killing and the nationwide unrest that...

Families, neighborhood groups, unions and anti-racist activists marched in cities across France for public liberties, social justice and an end to systemic racism and police violence. The call...

Hundreds gathered despite a Paris ban on the demonstration, calling for Palestinian rights and an end to attacks on Gaza. The prohibition followed the Hamas-led attacks in Israel on 7 October and...

Réunion unions organized demonstrations in Saint-Denis and Saint-Pierre as part of a national day against austerity. Their local call emphasized wages and purchasing power after months of...