Sunday, September 8, 2019

The Unrest Continues In France

A street medic and protesters use fire extinguishers on a burning French municipal police car at a rally by the "Yellow Vests" in Montpellier, France, on September 7, 2019. Pascal GUYOT / AFP

France24: Fiery clashes in new round of French Yellow Vest protests

Anti-government protesters turned out in several French cities Saturday, hoping to inject fresh momentum into weekly demonstrations calling for social justice and the ouster of President Emmanuel Macron.

The so-called "yellow vest" movement had tapered off over the summer, but its leaders are hoping to galvanise support for a fresh wave of rallies as the government embarks on a reform of France's retirement system.

Police said around 1,500 people gathered in the southern city of Montpellier, where a police car was set aflame by a firebomb as officers used tear gas to try to disperse the crowd.

Several storefronts were also vandalised, and police said three people had been detained.

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WNU Editor: This story is not being covered much in the main stream media, but the protests are continuing.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...


Could this be one of the reasons why?

Underage Migrants Cost France Two Billion Euros Per Year

This Is Your Brain On Drugs

This is country on Liberalism

Friends do not let friends vote liberal!

" French protesters riot in Paris, accuse Macron of "hot air" "

https://www.apnews.com/73e7376d4ada4675bd31ea3ae4034c8d

Well, he is a liberal lulz!