Marseille Bans Kurdish Protest Following Violent Clashes
Marseille officials have banned a Kurdish protest following violent clashes during an earlier demonstration, citing public order concerns and reaffirming support for the Kurdish community.
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Over a Thousand Kurds Protest in Paris with Violence and Police Arrests
Over 1,200 Kurds protested in Paris on January 21, 2026, leading to violent clashes with police, multiple arrests, and injuries in Paris and other French cities.
French Farmers Intensify Protests Amid Rising Tensions and Government Crackdown
French agricultural protests escalate with tractor convoys pressing towards Paris and blockades near Toulouse amid government bans and police interventions.
Violent Attack at Nantes Campaign HQ Raises Concerns Over Rising Political Hostility
A violent altercation at LR candidate Foulques Chombart de Lauwe's campaign headquarters in Nantes has raised concerns over escalating political hostility and violence during the French election campaign.
Rising Political Violence Mirrors Deepening Public Frustration in France
Violent incidents targeting politicians in France reflect growing public frustration, with politics becoming the top concern ahead of key elections.
Jordan Bardella Attacked with Egg by Man with History of Political Assaults Amid Election Tensions
Jordan Bardella was egged by a man with a history of similar attacks on right-wing politicians, escalating political tensions during the election period.
Orange Temporarily Closes Marseille Site Amid Rising Neighborhood Tensions
Orange shuts down its Marseille site temporarily due to violent tensions in Saint-Mauront neighborhood, affecting around 1,000 employees and sparking union calls for long-term solutions.
Paris Bookstores Targeted with Vandalism Amid Gaza Conflict, Literary Community Organizes Antifascist Response
Paris bookstores have faced vandalism linked to the Gaza war, prompting a united antifascist rally from the literary community.
Four Suspects Face Judicial Proceedings After Disruption at Israel Philharmonic Concert in Paris
Four suspects linked to the disruption of the Israel Philharmonic concert in Paris face charges including dangerous property degradation and possession of incendiary devices, amid subsequent clashes outside a police station.
Violent Clashes in Paris Protests and Police Stations Spark Investigations and Outcry
Investigations unfold after violent police actions at Sainte-Soline and clashes between pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli groups at a Paris concert.
20 Years After the 2005 Clichy-sous-Bois Riots: Has the Suburb Moved Beyond Its Crisis?
Two decades after the fatal 2005 incident that triggered riots, Clichy-sous-Bois residents and reporters examine the suburb's social evolution and unsettled issues.
Surge in Extreme Right Violence Ignites Protests in Brittany
A significant protest in Brittany highlights the rising violence from extreme right groups following an attack on a popular café.