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Unrest Erupts Again in France, but This Time, With Less Property Damage

24 octobre 2026 à 17:23
After largely peaceful marches on Saturday, clashes broke out in the evening. But a large-scale police presence, 1,000 arrests and the rerouting of protest routes kept a lid on wholesale vandalism.

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Protesters amid tear gas near Place de la Bourse in Bordeaux, western France, on Saturday.

Paris, Battened Down Against Riots, Offers Lonely Welcome to Visitors

25 octobre 2026 à 15:41
Americans on hand for the N.F.L.’s first-ever game in France found famous museums closed and shops boarded up.

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Security forces blocked access to the Place de la Bastille in Paris on Saturday for protesters and visitors alike.
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  • Why Are There Protests in France?
    The authorities deployed tens of thousands of security forces and banned demonstrations in some cities, hoping to avoid a repeat of the riots that shook the country a week ago.
     

Why Are There Protests in France?

24 octobre 2026 à 07:08
The authorities deployed tens of thousands of security forces and banned demonstrations in some cities, hoping to avoid a repeat of the riots that shook the country a week ago.

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Forensic officers examining the tourist office in Lyon, France, on Sunday, Oct. 18.

How a Small Student Protest Spread Across France

Par : Leo Sands
24 octobre 2026 à 05:46
A movement that began with a few high schools has broadened to encompass labor unions and other activists.

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Protesters in Paris this month during a nationwide day of actions called by high school students and joined by unions and teachers.

Looting Left Damage and Fear on Paradise Street in Marseille

24 octobre 2026 à 05:04
Looters ravaged a storied commercial avenue in France’s second-largest city. Its merchants fear that more unrest could follow.

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Damaged stores after rioting this month on Paradise Street in Marseille, France.
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