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1968: May 1968 events in France, a volatile period of civil unrest that was punctuated by demonstrations and massive general strikes as well as the occupation of universities and factories across France. 1979: Youths of North African origin rioted in the Lyon suburb of Vaulx-en-Velin following an arrest of a local youth. Believed to be the ...
List of incidents of civil unrest in France; 0–9. 1229 University of Paris strike; 1947 strikes in France; 2005 French riots; Reactions to the 2005 French riots;
May 68 (French: Mai 68) refers to a period of civil unrest that occurred throughout France from May to June 1968. Beginning in May 1968, a period of civil unrest occurred throughout France, lasting seven weeks and punctuated by demonstrations, general strikes, and the occupation of universities and factories.
France has seen five consecutive nights of rioting across the country following the death of a 17-year-old during a traffic stop France riots: Cities face fifth night of violence despite police ...
More than 200 police officers injured in clashes. 12:46, Sam Rkaina. Buildings and vehicles have been torched and stores looted in the unrest, which has spread nationwide, including to cities such ...
2014 – 2014 unrest in Bosnia and Herzegovina The 2014 unrest in Bosnia and Herzegovina is a series of demonstrations and riots that began in the northern town of Tuzla on February 4, 2014, but quickly spread to multiple cities in Bosnia and Herzegovina, including Sarajevo, Zenica, Mostar.
The government has said ‘all options’ are on the table to restore order after a third night of violence in cities around the country. Anthony Cuthbertson reports from Nanterre, the Paris ...
[14] [15] Fearing greater unrest, Gérald Darmanin, Interior Minister of France, deployed 1,200 riot police and gendarmes in and around Paris, later adding an additional 2,000. [9] [14] [15] On 29 June, Darmanin announced that the government would deploy 40,000 officers nationwide, [16] including RAID and GIGN counter-terrorist units, [17] to ...