Despite structural differences between countries, protests are a reminder of what makes demonstrations so powerful Since mid-September, students in metropolitan France have been mobilizing against poor conditions in public high schools. The mouvement lycéen has spread from a single campus in a Parisian suburb to include high schoolers and university students nationwide, with public sector workers, climate activists, labor unions and everyday people joining in solidarity. The unifying concerns have largely c…



An oddly positive portrayal of the sort of protest culture that I think residents of most other countries are glad not to share. Even French people aren’t happy with it - the main political consequence of the protests so far has been increased support for Le Pen by people who want forceful government action against the protestors.
Like always the protests start peacefully then police use police brutality leading to a violent revolt and like usual some.idiots blame the protesters while ignoring state oppression
Oh, was the looting in self-defense?
Was everybody looting or just a minority? State oppression is worse . Your dumb statement was also used during anti Vietnam war protests to deligitmize the whole mouvement