"There is a widespread sense of disappointment and anger," said S. Mabrouk, marching alongside peaceful protesters, among whom were people of various ages. #Protestai #Prancūzija #GeltonosLiemenės (translated)
"It is unacceptable," said Marseille mayor Benoît Payan to BFM TV, describing the damage done to the town hall as "minor." #Protestai #Prancūzija #GeltonosLiemenės (translated)
On Saturday, violent protests against rising living costs took place in Paris and other French cities, during which police used tear gas and water cannons in an attempt to disperse demonstrators, and damage was done to shops and public infrastructure in the cities. #Protestai #Prancūzija #GeltonosLiemenės (translated)
Large protests are taking place in France against rising fuel prices and the cost of living, during which more than 160 people were detained in clashes with the police. #Prancūzija #Protestas #DegalųKaina (translated)
"But we have never had so many extremely wealthy people, and at the same time we have many people who cannot make ends meet. French society, which has always sought equality, has turned down the American path," said Jean-Yves Camus, a political scientist at the left-leaning Jean Jaurès Foundation in Paris, in The New York Times. #Prancūzija #protestai #EmanuelisMacronas (translated)
Let's remember that before the 2017 elections, Macron published a book called "Revolution". At that time, we told ourselves: he will once again rev up the whole system, he will spark a revolution," revealed Jerome Fourquet, a political scientist at the polling institute IFOP, in an interview with The New York Times. #Prancūzija #protestai #EmanuelisMacronas (translated)
France will not share the burden of financing its nuclear arsenal. E. Macron: "France will not share the burden of financing its nuclear arsenal." #Prancūzija #protestai #EmanuelisMacronas (translated)
E. Macron's vision of reforms is facing failures as social dissatisfaction grows in France due to problems in schools, and the president has failed to address long-standing economic and social issues. #Prancūzija #protestai #EmanuelisMacronas (translated)
"We do not give up the fight – both for the high school students against whom strict repressions were taken and to condemn police violence," said 20-year-old Patricia, a student at the University of Paris, who did not want to reveal her last name. #Protestai #Prancūzija #Moksleiviai (translated)
"We are here because we truly feel that the government is not listening to us," said 17-year-old Nina. #Protestai #Prancūzija #Moksleiviai (translated)
Our future is being stolen. #Protestai #Prancūzija #Moksleiviai (translated)
Intensive demonstrations in France are taking place in support of protesting students, involving tens of thousands of people, while chaos and police violence only intensify public resistance against the government ahead of the upcoming presidential elections. #Protestai #Prancūzija #Moksleiviai (translated)
What is happening in France is nothing but uncontrolled mass migration. Last week, D. Trump wrote on his social network "Truth Social" that "what is happening in France is nothing but uncontrolled mass migration." #Demokratija #Rinkimai #Prancūzija (translated)
The enemies of democracy will do everything to destabilize us. Jean-Noel Barrot warned that with the elections approaching in April and May, in which the far-right candidate Marine Le Pen has a better chance than ever to win the presidency, "the enemies of democracy will do everything to destabilize us." #Demokratija #Rinkimai #Prancūzija (translated)
French Minister Jean-Noël Barrot accuses Elon Musk of "online harassment" against European leaders and warns of a possible destabilization of democratic processes ahead of important elections. #Demokratija #Rinkimai #Prancūzija (translated)
On Monday, E. Macron urged protesters to act with restraint, stating that these issues "require time, consultations, discussions, and respect." #Protestai #Prancūzija #ŽmoniųTeisės (translated)
"We do not give up the fight – both for the high school students against whom strict reprisals were taken, and to condemn police violence," said 20-year-old Patricia, a student at the University of Paris, who did not wish to reveal her last name. #Protestai #Prancūzija #ŽmoniųTeisės (translated)
"We are here because we truly feel that the government does not hear us," said 17-year-old Nina. #Protestai #Prancūzija #ŽmoniųTeisės (translated)
Our future is being stolen. #Protestai #Prancūzija #ŽmoniųTeisės (translated)
The number of protesting students supporting demonstrations in France is increasing, with about 161,500 people taking to the streets, while trade unions claim that the total number of participants reached 480,000 in response to the government's strict actions against students and school issues. #Protestai #Prancūzija #ŽmoniųTeisės (translated)
