Tag #Social Movement

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French Unions Stage Large-Scale September 18th Protest

On September 18th, over 500,000 people protested across France, according to the Ministry of the Interior (double that number according to the CGT union), marking a resurgence of labor mobilization following earlier protests against pension reforms.

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Widespread protests in France against austerity measures

Following the appointment of Sébastien Lecornu as Prime Minister and amid planned union action, France is experiencing widespread protests, including transport blockades and demonstrations, with an uncertain level of participation despite significant police mobilization.

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Bayrou's Pension Reform Mediation Fails, Exposing Deep French Divisions

François Bayrou's week-long attempt to mediate the French pension reform dispute ended in failure on June 27th, highlighting deep political divisions and the continued unpopularity of the reform, which raised the retirement age to 64.

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French Assembly Debates Non-Binding Pension Reform Resolution Amidst Nationwide Protests

The French National Assembly will debate a non-binding resolution to repeal parts of the pension reform, leveraging a day of nationwide strikes and protests to pressure the government, despite the resolution's lack of legal power.

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Gezi Park Protests: A Symbol of Hope, 12 Years On

On the 12th anniversary of the Gezi Park protests, Can Atalay, a former parliamentarian convicted in relation to the Gezi case, described the events as one of Turkey's largest social movements, emphasizing its enduring legacy as a symbol of hope and continued relevance in the fight for democracy.

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French Pension Reform Protests: Low Business Strike Rate Despite Massive Public Demonstrations

The 2023 French pension reform protests, involving over a million people in multiple demonstrations, saw only 2.7% of companies with 10 or more employees experience strikes, a lower rate than in 2010, despite a significant number of employees working in companies that did experience strikes.

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Bloquons Tout" protests in France draw 197,000 participants, leading to clashes and arrests

On September 1st, 2025, 197,000 people participated in widespread protests across France, resulting in 540 arrests and several incidents of violence between protesters and police, fueled by various grievances including economic inequality and dissatisfaction with the government.

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France mobilizes 80,000 police and gendarmes for September 10th protests

The French government will deploy 80,000 police and gendarmes on September 10th to counter potential disruptions from the "Bloquons tout" (Block everything) social movement, which authorities fear may involve widespread actions including roadblocks, refinery blockades, and sabotage.

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ICEBlock App Emerges Amidst Heightened US Immigration Enforcement

Joshua Aaron created ICEBlock, a mobile app alerting users to nearby immigration agents, launched in April 2025 in response to increased deportations under the Trump administration; the app has over 20,000 users and has drawn criticism from ICE.

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Minor Disruptions Expected in France Due to Upcoming Railway Strikes

French railway workers, including train drivers and other staff, will strike on June 4th and 5th, and controllers on June 11th, resulting in minor disruptions to train services according to the SNCF, with specific details pending.

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Massive Feminist Protest Unites Rome Against Gender Violence

In Rome, Italy, on March 1st, 2025, 10,000-20,000 young women protested against gender-based violence, uniting diverse feminist groups despite prior internal conflicts over abortion rights; the demonstration, marked by vibrant displays and strong slogans, concluded in Piazza del Popolo.

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French Pension Reform Debate: Political Instability Persists

France's 2023 pension reform, raising the retirement age to 64 and increasing required contribution years to 43, continues to fuel political debate in early 2025, with Prime Minister François Bayrou facing pressure to revise the legislation while maintaining coalition support and addressing social u...

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