French Protests
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France protests appear to ease as mayors, crowds urge calmFrance has seen violent protests since Nahel, a teenager of Algerian descent, was killed on Tuesday in the Paris suburb of Nanterre.WorldJul 3, 2023
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Canada updates travel advice for France amid anti-police protestsCanada is urging travellers to exercise a 'high degree of caution' when travelling to France as protests have broken out in response to the killing of a 17-year-old by police.WorldJun 30, 2023
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French police clash with youths in 4th day of riots over teen’s killingThe fatal shooting of the 17-year-old, who has only been identified by his first name, Nahel, was captured on video, shocking France.WorldJun 30, 2023
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IN PHOTOS: Deadly police shooting of 17-year-old sparks protests in FranceA French police officer who shot and killed a 17-year-old driver will be investigated for voluntary homicide, prosecutors said Thursday.WorldJun 29, 2023
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French protesters prepare last-ditch bid to stop pension overhaulPresident Emmanuel Macron's decision to force the reform through with special constitutional powers prompted angry protests this spring.WorldJun 6, 2023
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Paris trash strike ends as pension protest numbers begin to shrinkTuesday's protests in Paris saw dozens of arrests and flare ups of violence, though significantly fewer people participated in the action nationwide.WorldMar 29, 2023
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French police brace for violence as new pension protests eruptDemonstrations got underway peacefully Tuesday morning, with large crowds in multiple cities. But police braced for violence later in the day.WorldMar 28, 2023
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Bonfires started in streets as French yellow vest protesters clash with policeFrench police fired tear gas and arrested dozens on Saturday in clashes with protesters as the Yellow Vest movement sought to inject new impetus into its four-month-old revolt.WorldMar 16, 2019
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Macron fails to quiet 10th week of Yellow Vest protests in FranceFive thousand Yellow Vest demonstrators marched through the French capital on Saturday, marking a tenth consecutive weekend of protests.WorldJan 19, 2019
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Poll reveals majority of French people unhappy with Macron amid ‘yellow vest’ protestsThe poll of 1,004 people, carried out on Jan. 2 and 3, compared to one from April 2018, when 59 percent of those surveyed were unhappy with the government versus 75 percent now.PoliticsJan 4, 2019
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