Thousands of French Police Protest Nationwide Against Resource Shortages
Thousands of police officers protested across France demanding more resources and support amid rising violence and insecurity.
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Thousands Rally Across France Demanding Increased Police Resources Amid Rising Violence
Police unions organized nationwide demonstrations on January 31, 2026, demanding increased resources amid France’s ri...
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Thousands of French Police Protest Nationwide Against Resource Shortages
Thousands of police officers protested across France demanding more resources and support amid rising violence and insecurity.
Thousands Rally Across France Demanding Increased Police Resources Amid Rising Violence
Police unions organized nationwide demonstrations on January 31, 2026, demanding increased resources amid France’s rising insecurity and criticizing government inaction.
Over 2,000 Gather in Mitry-Mory for White March Against School Bullying Following Teen's Suicide
A white march in Mitry-Mory drew thousands to honor Camélia, a 17-year-old who died by suicide after enduring school bullying, sparking calls for stronger anti-bullying measures.
Tensions Rise as French Farmers Protest Mercosur Deal and Face Police Arrests
French farmers stage large tractor protests across Lyon, Dijon, and Paris, highlighting concerns over the Mercosur free trade deal and falling crop prices, while facing controversial police arrests.
French Rural Mayors Protest EU-Mercosur Deal as National Assembly Rejects Censure Motions
Amid rising rural protests symbolized by the removal of European flags from town halls, the French National Assembly has rejected motions of censure against the government over the EU-Mercosur trade deal.
French Farmers Continue Protests as Government Doubles Support Fund
Farmers across France continue protests while the government doubles support funding and pursues disease control measures.
Hundreds of Tractors Rally in Paris to Protest EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement
Around 350 tractors converged in Paris on January 13, 2026, to protest the EU-Mercosur trade agreement, demanding immediate government action to protect food sovereignty.
Farmers Stage Filtering Protest at Le Havre Port Against EU-Mercosur Deal
Farmers at Le Havre port block and filter trucks to protest EU-Mercosur deal, demanding stricter controls on agricultural imports to protect local standards.
Thousands of French Doctors Protest Government Health Policies with Mass 'Exil to Brussels' Operation
Thousands of French doctors, including 2,000 specialists, launch a major protest by departing for Brussels to oppose government health policies on tariffs and prescription regulations.
Thousands of Doctors Protest in Paris Against Threats to Liberal Medical Practice
Thousands of doctors in Paris march to oppose legislative measures threatening their freedom to practice and the accessibility of healthcare in France.
Paris Farmers Stage 'Opération Escargot' Protest Against Mercosur and Livestock Culling Policies
Farmers and activists in Paris conducted a slow-moving tractor protest demanding an end to mass livestock culling and opposing the Mercosur trade deal amid a growing agricultural crisis.
French Farmers' Union Coordination Rurale Launches Nationwide Protests Against Government Policies and EU-Mercosur Deal
Coordination Rurale farmers launch nationwide protests, including fuel depot blockades and Paris demonstrations, opposing French agricultural policies and the EU-Mercosur trade deal.
Hundreds of Farmers Protest in Paris Amid Tractor Convoys and Political Tensions
Around 100 tractors and protesting farmers sparked tense scenes in Paris on January 8, confronting political figures and police as they opposed trade deals and cattle disease policies.
Coordination Rurale Farmers Rally with Tractors in Paris Against Mercosur Deal and Government Policy
Farmers from Coordination Rurale bring tractors into Paris to protest the Mercosur deal and government policies, causing major city disruptions despite official bans.
French Farmers Protest EU-Mercosur Deal and Disease Management with Vegetable Dump at Macron's Villa
Farmers protested France's agricultural policies and EU-Mercosur trade deal by dumping vegetables outside President Macron's villa, amid ongoing nationwide mobilizations.
French Chefs Rally Behind Farmers Amid Nodular Dermatitis Crisis as Blockades Ease
Prominent French chefs back farmers protesting nodular dermatitis management, while some farm blockades are peacefully lifted amid ongoing agricultural tensions.
French Farmers Protest Mercosur Trade Deal Ahead of January Signing
French farmers demonstrate against the EU-Mercosur trade deal at President Macron's residence while the agreement's signing is postponed to January due to agricultural sector opposition.
Tens of Thousands of European Farmers Rally in Brussels Against EU-Mercosur Trade Deal
Thousands of European farmers gather in Brussels to protest the EU-Mercosur trade agreement, challenging its market impact and CAP reform amid fears of economic harm.
French Cattle Farmers Protest DNC Culling Protocol Amid Rising Tensions in the South-West
French cattle farmers in the South-West protest harsh DNC culling rules, escalating tensions before a ministerial visit amid fears of losing healthy herds and traditions.
Greenpeace Protests and Critiques Mark 10th Anniversary of the Paris Agreement in Paris
Greenpeace protests and critiques of France’s climate plan mark the Paris Agreement’s 10th anniversary, highlighting slow progress and urgent calls for stronger action.
Farmers Protest Mass Culling in Ariège Over Contagious Nodular Dermatitis Outbreak
Farmers in Ariège and Hautes-Pyrénées protest the government-mandated mass culling of cattle due to a contagious nodular dermatitis outbreak, opposing the health authorities' approach and calling for targeted measures and vaccination.
French Labor Unions Mobilize Nationwide Protests Against 2026 Pension Cuts
French unions CGT, FSU, and Solidaires are organizing nationwide protests on December 2 against the 2026 government pension cuts and austerity measures.
Crémieu Honors Zaïa Binet with Silent March Amid Rising Feminicide Concerns
A silent march of nearly 1,000 in Crémieu paid tribute to Zaïa Binet, highlighting rising feminicide rates in France and calls for urgent action.
Thousands Rally in Paris Demanding End to Gaza Violence
Tens of thousands marched in Paris to support Palestinians, calling for a permanent ceasefire and sanctions against Israel amid ongoing violence in Gaza and the West Bank.
Normandy Farmers Protest Against Mercosur Trade Deal Over Economic Fears
Farmers in Normandy protested the EU-Mercosur trade deal, voicing worries about the future of agriculture and using symbolic actions like tractor blockades and suspended signs.
French Activists Commemorate Feminicide Victims and Debunk Myths on Violence Against Women
On November 25, feminist activists in Paris honored victims of feminicides and challenged myths about violence against women on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.
Nationwide White Marches Honor Mehdi Kessaci Amid Calls for Action Against Drug Trafficking
White marches across France honor Mehdi Kessaci, with broad political support calling for action against narcotrafic-related violence.
Thousands Protest Violence Against Women in France Amid Rising Femicide Cases
Mass protests erupt across France over violence against women amid rising femicide statistics and a recent high-profile murder case in Besançon.
Massive Political Mobilization Expected at Mehdi Kessaci Commemorative March in Marseille
A large commemorative march for Mehdi Kessaci in Marseille will see strong participation from left-wing and government figures, underscoring political solidarity against drug trafficking.
Nationwide Memorial Marches Unite France Against Narcotraffic After Mehdi Kessaci's Tragic Murder
Memorial marches across France unify political leaders and citizens against narcotraffic following Mehdi Kessaci's death.
France Unites in Massive Political and Public Marches to Honor Mehdi Kessaci and Fight Narcotrafic
In response to Mehdi Kessaci's assassination, France witnesses widespread political and public marches conveying unity against narcotrafic and honoring his memory.
Nationwide Tributes and Mobilization Follow Mehdi Kessaci’s Murder Linked to Organized Crime in Marseille
The murder of Mehdi Kessaci in Marseille has spurred nationwide tributes and calls for mass mobilization against narcotrafficking, with public marches planned across France.
Community Rallies in Rennes to Support Male Kindergarten Teacher Threatened Over Gender-Based Objections
In Rennes, community and union members rallied to support a male nursery school teacher threatened by a family opposing his supervision of their daughter due to his gender.
Marseille United Against Narcobanditism Following Mehdi Kessaci's Assassination
Following the assassination of Mehdi Kessaci, Marseille unites in a white march and calls for stronger state action against narcobanditism, highlighting the risks faced by anti-drug trafficking activists.
Corsican Anti-Mafia Protests Mark Cultural Shift in Fight Against Criminal Influence
Thousands in Corsica protest mafia influence in a landmark cultural movement advocating for stronger state action against organized crime.
Nationwide Protests in France Demand Action Against Violence Toward Children
Hundreds across France rally on November 15, 2025, calling for urgent reforms to combat violence against children ahead of International Children's Rights Day.
Verdun Mayor Bans Mass Honoring Controversial Marshal Philippe Pétain
Verdun's mayor bans a mass honoring Philippe Pétain, highlighting ongoing tensions over the WWII French leader's legacy and public memory.
Marseille Protests Expulsion of Rue d’Aubagne Disaster Survivor Reda
In Marseille, protesters commemorate the rue d’Aubagne disaster and condemn the expulsion of survivor Reda, calling for justice and a presidential pardon.
French National Assembly Symbolically Denounces 1968 Franco-Algerian Agreements Amid Political and Social Stir
The French National Assembly narrowly passed a resolution denouncing the 1968 Franco-Algerian agreements, highlighting shifting right-wing alliances in France and sparking mixed reactions in Algeria.
Historic Incarceration of Nicolas Sarkozy Sparks Emotional Support Rally in Paris
Former President Nicolas Sarkozy entered Santé prison on October 21, 2025, prompting emotional public support and family solidarity amid mixed public reactions.