Updated 11:29 am PST, Wednesday, January 23, 2019 Demonstrators with yellow vests protest Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019 in Marseille, southern France. Thousands of yellow vest protesters rallied Saturday in several French cities for a 10th consecutive weekend, despite a national debate launched this week by President Emmanuel Macron aimed at assuaging their anger. less Demonstrators with yellow vests protest Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019 in Marseille, southern France. Thousands of yellow vest protesters rallied Saturday in several French cities for a 10th consecutive weekend, ... more Photo: Claude Paris, AP Photo: Claude Paris, AP Image 1 of / 3 Caption Close Image 1 of 3 Demonstrators with yellow vests protest Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019 in Marseille, southern France. Thousands of yellow … [Read more...] about French protest group to field candidates for EU parliament
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The Latest: French protesters demand more help from govt
Updated 3:03 pm CST, Saturday, January 12, 2019 A protestor hold a smoke grande during a demonstration in Bourges, central France, Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019. Paris brought in armored vehicles and the central French city of Bourges shuttered shops to brace for new yellow vest protests. The movement is seeking new arenas and new momentum for its weekly demonstrations. Authorities deployed 80,000 security forces nationwide for a ninth straight weekend of anti-government protests. less A protestor hold a smoke grande during a demonstration in Bourges, central France, Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019. Paris brought in armored vehicles and the central French city of Bourges shuttered shops to brace for ... more Photo: Rafael Yaghobzadeh, AP Photo: Rafael Yaghobzadeh, AP Image 1 of / 38 Caption Close … [Read more...] about The Latest: French protesters demand more help from govt
The Latest: French protesters, police clash in Paris
Updated 8:49 am CST, Saturday, January 12, 2019 Yellow vest protesters demonstrate peacefully in downtown Marseille, southern France, Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019. Authorities deployed 80,000 security forces nationwide for a ninth straight weekend of anti-government protests. less Yellow vest protesters demonstrate peacefully in downtown Marseille, southern France, Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019. Authorities deployed 80,000 security forces nationwide for a ninth straight weekend of ... more Photo: Claude Paris, AP Photo: Claude Paris, AP Image 1 of / 9 Caption Close Image 1 of 9 Yellow vest protesters demonstrate peacefully in downtown Marseille, southern France, Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019. Authorities deployed 80,000 security forces nationwide for a ninth straight weekend of anti-government … [Read more...] about The Latest: French protesters, police clash in Paris
Populist leader in Italy sees kinship with French protesters
Published 1:03 pm PST, Wednesday, January 9, 2019 A protestor throws back a teargas canister during a demonstration of unionist and yellow vests, in Creteil, outside Paris, Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2019. About 200 protesters, including unionists and yellow vests, gathered Wednesday in Creteil, a Paris suburb, as Macron was doing a visit in a facility dedicated to handball. Some scuffles broke out with police forces that used tear gas to keep the crowd at a distance from the French leader. less A protestor throws back a teargas canister during a demonstration of unionist and yellow vests, in Creteil, outside Paris, Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2019. About 200 protesters, including unionists and yellow vests, ... more Photo: Thibault Camus, AP Photo: Thibault Camus, AP Image 1 of / 1 Caption Close … [Read more...] about Populist leader in Italy sees kinship with French protesters
French protesters focus on broadcasters as movement subsides
Associated Press Published 3:02 pm PST, Saturday, December 29, 2018 “Yellow vest” protesters rally in Marseille. Turnout was much smaller than in previous weekends. “Yellow vest” protesters rally in Marseille. Turnout was much smaller than in previous weekends. Photo: Claude Paris / Associated Press Photo: Claude Paris / Associated Press Image 1 of / 1 Caption Close Image 1 of 1 “Yellow vest” protesters rally in Marseille. Turnout was much smaller than in previous weekends. “Yellow vest” protesters rally in Marseille. Turnout was much smaller than in previous weekends. Photo: Claude Paris / Associated Press French protesters focus on broadcasters as movement … [Read more...] about French protesters focus on broadcasters as movement subsides