Unions and hospital staff rally over social injustice and care resources

During the first weekend after France began easing its Covid-19 lockdown, a Yellow Vest gathering took place at Place de la République despite a ban on the demonstration. Politis later identified...

More than 20,000 people gathered in Paris after the Justice for Adama committee called a protest over Adama Traoré's 2016 death in police custody and a new medical report commissioned by his family....

Thousands gathered in Paris against racism and police brutality as protests following George Floyd's killing spread internationally. The march connected global Black Lives Matter mobilization with...

Thousands of health, social-care and elder-care workers and their supporters mobilized in more than 250 gatherings. They demanded more staff, hospital beds and wage improvements after years of...

After months of pandemic restrictions, Yellow Vest groups and unions returned to street demonstrations in Paris and other cities. Politis described the renewed presence of both groups and the...

Collectives of undocumented people began a multi-week march from cities and regions across France, calling for regularization, the closure of administrative detention centers and decent housing....

After a month on the road, marchers from across France converged in Paris to demand regularization, an end to administrative detention and decent housing. The arrival gave national visibility to...

For the second anniversary of the movement’s first nationwide day, Mediapart’s documentary followed three Yellow Vest participants whose paths had diverged. One continued at a roundabout, another...

Journalists, press unions, civil-liberties organizations and other demonstrators gathered in Paris as opposition mounted to the proposed Global Security law. Critics focused on restrictions...

A national day of marches drew press unions, human-rights groups and residents opposing the bill’s restrictions on recording police and its expanded surveillance provisions. The Interior Ministry...