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The yellow vests protests or yellow-jacket protests (French: Mouvement des gilets jaunes, pronounced [muvmɑ̃ de ʒilɛ ʒon]) were a series of populist, [64] grassroots [65] weekly protests in France that began on 17 November 2018 and ended on 28 June 2020.
Jérôme Rodrigues is a French lead figure in the populist Yellow Vests Movement, advocating for social demands and participating in demonstrations and The True Debate.On January 26, 2019, while filming a protest at Place de la Bastille in Paris, Rodrigues was hit by a sting ball grenade, resulting in the loss of his right eye.
English: Yellow vests. Taken at Place de la République, Paris, France. On the 3rd of August, 2019. Late afternoon. The ‘Yellow Vests’ protesters are hitting the streets of Paris for the 38th week in a row, to demonstrate against the French government’s policies.
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Dewalle was the media representative for the "yellow vests" (French: gilets jaunes) in the Val-d'Oise. She had emerged as a leader by mid-November 2018. [1] [2] [3] Despite being presented as an official spokesperson by some in the media, the movement has no official leaders. [3] [4] Dewalle organized the first yellow vest protest in the Val-d ...
Éric Drouet is a French political activist who is one of the leading figures of the populist Yellow Vests Movement that began in France in November 2018. He is a former presidential candidate from the 2022 presidential election, and he has been a controversial figure, drawing accusations of calling for insurrection against the French government.
The convention was a response to the wider Yellow Vest protest movement and as an extension of the French "Grand Débat National", organized in response to it. In particular, the convention was a response to the protests against the fuel tax and the decreased speed limit, which the Yellow Vest protesters viewed as unfair to the poor, and it was ...
On est là is a French protest song, inspired by the Italian song Che sarà, which was popularized in 2018 during the yellow vests protests.Originally a song of the supporters of the football clubs Olympique de Marseille and RC Lens, it is often sung during protests against policies of French president Emmanuel Macron, notably during the 2023 French pension reform strikes.