About 800,000 people participated in protests across France against the high cost of living, resulting in at least 166 arrests and violent clashes with the police, who used tear gas to disperse demonstrators. #ProtestosFrança #CustoDeVida #ColetesAmarelos (translated)
there is no place for violence in the Republic The French President, Emmanuel Macron, states that "there is no place for violence in the Republic." #França #Protestos #Violência (translated)
Peaceful protests have a place in our Republic. In a publication on platform X, Sébastien Lecornu states that "peaceful protests have a place in our Republic," but denies that there is space for "fires, looting, and attacks." #França #Protestos #Violência (translated)
After protests in the country, French President Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu reject violence, stating that peaceful demonstrations are welcome, but crimes such as arson and looting are not tolerated. #França #Protestos #Violência (translated)
The French say: our lives have shrunk "The French say: our lives have shrunk" asserts Jérôme Fourquet, director of the Opinion and Business Strategies department of IFOP, on 8h30 franceinfo. #Incendie #Limoges #Manifestation (translated)
This podcast revisits the "Azur project," which aimed to overthrow the French government, and its leader, conspiracy theorist Rémy Daillet, who is currently being tried along with 14 other defendants, "a sponge for conspiracy references" according to Tristan Mendès France, an associate lecturer at the University of Paris-Cité. #complotisme #violence #podcast (translated)
Many shops were looted in several major French cities, including Paris and Lyon, during the demonstrations on October 17, 2026, causing fear among shopkeepers and strong reactions from the authorities. #Pillages #Manifestations #ViolenceUrbaine (translated)
The author explained that he chose Avignon to support the French mobilized to improve their living conditions. He condemned the violence which, in his opinion, spoiled the day and believed that a return to order was essential, while calling on the government to listen to what he considered legitimate demands. https://t.co/8FHs6chuxI #Avignon #JusticeSociale #Mobilisation #FR (translated)
Maxime Prévot confirmed that a "French mayor had been attacked" and clarified that a Belgian vehicle had been "damaged." #Cisjordanie #Colonisation #Violence (translated)
The head of the French Communist Party (PCF) Fabien Roussel denounced, on X, the "state terrorism" that "is rampant in Israel." #Cisjordanie #Colonisation #Violence (translated)
Israeli settlers attacked a European diplomatic convoy in the West Bank, assaulting the French mayor Bernard Baudoux, which raises concerns about the Israeli government's tolerance for this violence. #Cisjordanie #Colonisation #Violence (translated)
Thibault deMontbrial wrote that urban violence and looting were multiplying everywhere in France. He expressed his support for the law enforcement, the merchants, and the affected French people, and called for the situation to stop. #ViolencesUrbaines #Soutien #Français (translated)
Impact reported that protesters barricaded on the Champs-Élysées in Paris had chanted "the band and the revolution" to the rhythm of a brass band. https://t.co/lytwMkd8qt #France #Manifestation #Révolution (translated)
Maxime Prévot strongly condemned on X "the attack carried out by masked settlers in Taybeh, in occupied West Bank, against Palestinians, our Consul General, French and Polish diplomats, as well as Catholic representatives." #Cisjordanie #Colons #Violence (translated)
The French say: our lives have shrunk," asserts Jérôme Fourquet, director of the Opinion and Business Strategies department at IFOP, on 8:30 franceinfo. #DétroitDOrmuz #Iran #Pétroliers (translated)
The French say: our lives have shrunk," says Jérôme Fourquet, director of the Opinion and Business Strategies department at IFOP, on 8:30 franceinfo. #Mobilisation17Octobre #Manifestation #SaintÉtienne (translated)
The author claimed that Macron was hiding on October 17 and that French citizens were calling for his departure, while his palace was being stormed. He urged the president to resign that very evening, presenting this decision as the only solution to calm France, and shared a link to a national petition. https://t.co/hSiQzI2Fmp #Macron #Démission #France #FR (translated)
Alexis Poulin described the events of October 17 as a "Republican burial." He characterized the operations as state violence rather than law enforcement and claimed that Emmanuel Macron had gotten what he wanted, the conditions being met to invoke Article 16. He argued that French police could never face an entire population pushed to the brink. Finally, he accused the president, whose reign he condemned from 2018 to 2026, of having destroyed a country with many assets to merge it into an apocalyptic European technocracy. #ViolenceDÉtat #République #France (translated)
