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Iranpress: Podcast: Mass protests erupt across France after deadly police shooting

Podcast: Mass protests erupt across France after deadly police shooting

Saturday, 01 July 2023 12:10

Paris(IP)- More than 800 people have been arrested in France after the fatal police shooting of a 17-year-old during a traffic stop sparked mass protests across the country. NBC News’ Josh Lederman has the details. It also caused French President Emmanuel Macron to rush back from a European Union summit to chair a crisis meeting on Friday. 206

Iranpress: French people rally in opposition to Macron and Le Pen

French people rally in opposition to Macron and Le Pen

Sunday, 17 April 2022 00:29

The French people protested against Presidential candidates again and opposed the results of the presidential election.

Iranpress: Paris Saint-Germain fans clashed with French riot police

Paris Saint-Germain fans clashed with French riot police

Monday, 24 August 2020 10:15

Following the Paris Saint-Germain team lost to Bayern Munich in the Champions League final in Lisbon, dozens of its disgruntled fans clashed with French riot police on the Champs-Elysées on Sunday.

Iranpress: Protests against US racism have spread to France

Protests against US racism have spread to France

Tuesday, 02 June 2020 03:03

Protesters knelt in silence and held signs in front of the US embassy in Paris on Monday in solidarity with George Floyd, an African-American who was killed by US police last week sparking unrest in the United States.

Iranpress: French Police ban Yellow Vests demonstration in Paris set for Saturday

French Police ban Yellow Vests demonstration in Paris set for Saturday

Saturday, 08 February 2020 07:46

French police on Friday banned an anti-government Yellow Vests’ demonstration planned for this weekend in central Paris.

Iranpress: National strike against pension reform in France

National strike against pension reform in France

Thursday, 06 February 2020 16:16

French unions called for a national protest in response to planned pension reforms.

Iranpress: Iran urges French police to refrain from violence

Iran urges French police to refrain from violence

Thursday, 30 January 2020 00:06

Iran's Foreign Ministry on Wednesday urged the French government and police to refrain from violence against demonstrators in the country.

Iranpress: France Strikes records longest in 51 years

France Strikes records longest in 51 years

Thursday, 02 January 2020 20:09

Nationwide strikes in France have entered their 29th day, making them the longest in the country since the civil unrest of 1968.

Iranpress: Over 800,000 people march in France against pension reform

Over 800,000 people march in France against pension reform

Friday, 06 December 2019 02:04

The French Interior Ministry announced that 806,000 people demonstrated across the country protested on Thursday, December 5, in protest of the pension law reform.

Iranpress: Despite threats and arrests, Yellow Vest movement still keeps protesting

Despite threats and arrests, Yellow Vest movement still keeps protesting

Sunday, 17 November 2019 19:28

France is still in shock of the violent clashes that took place marking the first anniversary of the 'Yellow Vest' movement, leading to arrest of hundreds of protesters.

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