World news about “Protests in France” published by euronews.
Gay marriage laws spark fresh unrest in France Four people have been arrested in France after a protest against new same sex marriage proposals turned violent. Several people were hurt after a gay bar… 18/04/2013
French union labour reform protest – nocomment Thousands of trade unions demonstrators took to the streets of Paris, as the French National Assembly voted on a labour reform bill that includes measures… 09/04/2013
Lime against batons in French protestA French riot gendarme is pictured covered with lime amid clashes with protesters refusing to evacuate land that will become a new airport in… 23/11/2012
Anti-gay marriage protests in France – nocomment In Paris and several other French Cities, a lot of people protested against legislative bill plan to legalise marriage and adoption for same sex couples. 18/11/2012
Scuffles between police and Air France workers at Paris airport – nocomment Striking Air France workers have clashed with police inside Roissy-Charles de Gaulle airport in Paris while demonstrating against job cuts. 28/10/2012
Sex workers protest in Paris – nocomment Sex workers demonstrated in Paris on Saturday against France’s Women’s Rights Minister Najat Vallaud-Belkacem’s plan to penalise prostitutes’ customers. 08/07/2012
French police tear gas ArcelorMittal steelworkers – nocomment More than 200 angry ArcelorMittal employees of a French steel mill facing closure demonstrated in front of Nicolas Sarkozy’s campaign headquarters in Paris. 16/03/2012
Syrians board the ‘freedom train’ for StrasbourgActivists gathered in Strasbourg to await the arrival of the ‘Freedom Train’ from Paris. The train was carrying around 400 anti-regime Syrians and their… 11/12/2012
Demo tries to derail Monti-Hollande train planScores of protesters in Lyon had a go derailing a major rail project on the agenda of the Monti-Hollande summit. The two leaders made strides with a plan to… 04/12/2012
Tens of thousands protest against gay marriage in French citiesMore than 100,000 people have marched in cities across France against government plans to approve same-sex marriage and adoption. Carrying numerous banners… 18/11/2012
French unions call for rethink on austerity measuresA day after being crowned the most unpopular French president after six months in office, Francois Hollande has been left in no doubt as to what many think of… 14/11/2012
Protest for France sex workersFrench sex workers demonstrated in Paris on Saturday after a government minister said she wanted to see prostitution “disappear”. As a first step, Womens’… 07/07/2012
French police protest in support of arrested colleagueHundreds of French police have demonstrated in central Paris over the arrest of a colleague, who is under investigation for alleged voluntary… 11/05/2012
Senate vote sparks protests in ParisIn Paris Turkish people from across Europe protested against the French Senate’s plans to vote on Monday on a bill making it illegal to deny the 1915 mass… 21/01/2012
