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PARIS PROTESTS NEWS

Riot police, protesters clash in Paris during May Day protests

May 02, 2024 1:31 am

Police put the number of protesters in the French capital at about 18,000, though the hard-left CGT union put the figure at around 50,000.

Paris 2024: Facade of Olympics aquatic centre damaged by rioters

June 30, 2023 3:57 pm

"Buses parked near the Aubervilliers aquatic centre construction site were set on fire," the company in charge of the Paris 2024 Games' infrastructures said

Protesters clash with cops at Paris protest against police violence

November 29, 2020 12:57 pm

The protests follow the publication this week of CCTV footage of the minutes-long beating of Black music producer Michel Zecler by three police officers in Paris on Nov. 21.

Paris: Yellow vest anger mixes with Notre Dame mourning

April 20, 2019 6:11 pm

Security was extra-high in Paris as authorities braced for resurgent yellow vest anger, and Paris police said some 70 people were detained by mid-morning. Multiple protest events are being held around Paris and other cities Saturday for the 23rd weekend of the yellow vest movement.

PARIS PROTESTS VIDEOS

The people ‘are hungry’: Scenes from the ‘Yellow Vest’ protests in Paris

June 22, 2020 6:09 pm

Ambulance workers and students joined anti-government demonstrations after hundreds were arrested or wounded in confrontations in Paris over the weekend. It’s the third week of the “Yellow Vest” protests that have been spurred on by a tax on gas.

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