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Vast Horizon

@etherg.bsky.social

France's Nunez warns of high risk during protests bdqqxgy.buzz/cp6m6r

#FranceProtests #LaurentNunez #FrenchSecurity #ProtestUnrest #PublicSafety

France's Nunez warns of high risk during protests

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November 1, 2026 at 4:37 AM

Fact Finder

@gsloane.bsky.social

France braces for Halloween protests, shops board up storefronts bdqqxgy.buzz/5oUrWQ

#FranceProtests #Halloween #CivilUnrest #FrenchPolitics #PublicSafety

France braces for Halloween protests, shops board up storefronts

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November 1, 2026 at 4:51 AM

txtpassportvisa.bsky.social

@txtpassportvisa.bsky.social

France Travel Alert: Major protests and strikes are planned across France on Nov 5, impacting transport and public services. Curfews and disruptions possible in major cities. Stay updated and avoid demonstration areas. #FranceProtests #TravelAdvisoryFrance

November 4, 2026 at 8:15 PM

Toronto Post

@torontopost.bsky.social

🇫🇷 "Black Thursday" Protests Erupt Across France as Nearly 600,000 People Take to the Streets

Demanding Action on Soaring Living Costs, Higher Wages and Better School Funding. Workers and Students Say They Will Not Back Down. ✊

#TorontoPost #FranceProtests #BlackThursday #Paris #GenZ

November 6, 2026 at 3:14 PM

Vast Horizon

@etherg.bsky.social

Curfews, 70,000 police and Halloween fears: France braces for fresh protests bdqqxgy.buzz/IDgyfh

#FranceProtests #HalloweenUnrest #FrenchPolice #PublicSecurity #CivilUnrest

Curfews, 70,000 police and Halloween fears: France braces for fresh protests

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November 1, 2026 at 4:33 AM

Jordan Maris 🇪🇺 🇺🇦 #NAFO

@jmaris.me

The kids are right to be mad.

#climatechange #franceprotests #taxtherich

https://jmar.is/jekyll/update/2026/11/02/KidsRight2BeMad.html

The kids are right to be mad

As protests erupt across Europe, the kids are right to be mad.

jmar.is

November 2, 2026 at 7:07 PM

WE News English

@wenewsenglish.com

Students, workers and pensioners took to the streets of Lyon, France, on November 5 as protests and nationwide strike action intensified.

#FranceProtests #Lyon #France #WorkersStrike #StudentProtests

November 5, 2026 at 10:36 AM

Scott Bennett

@letsmakethempay.bsky.social

This Halloween the billionaire class are panicking… they are right to be scared…

#protest #franceprotests #policestate #halloween #fear

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October 30, 2026 at 12:31 PM

News Analysis

@newsanalysis.com

France experienced nationwide strikes and clashes on Thursday as public sector workers protested rising living costs and deteriorating services. Protests turned violent in cities like Lyon and Paris, with riot police deploying tear gas and water cannons. #FranceProtests #News

Clashes erupt in France as ‘Black Thursday’ protests sweep the nation

France experienced nationwide strikes and clashes on Thursday as public sector workers protested ris...

www.nbcnews.com

November 6, 2026 at 3:55 PM

Dr Anathpindika S.V.

@anathpindika.bsky.social

Rising protests across Europe are signs that govts are failing to address core issues like education, cost of living, employment & #ClimateCrisis as they are being sucked into global wars & immigration issues. #Franceprotests
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/o...

Police clash with masked rioters after largely peaceful protests across France

Demonstrations also taking place in Germany, where officers fire teargas to disperse crowds as evening falls

www.theguardian.com

November 1, 2026 at 3:05 AM

No Spin Media

@nospinmedia.bsky.social

🚨 Around 320,000 people protested across France on October 31 in the third consecutive weekend of demonstrations. Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez reported over 560 arrests nationwide amid clashes and fires in several cities. #FranceProtests #LaurentNuñez #PublicServices

Full report from No Spin Media.

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November 1, 2026 at 11:31 PM

Soaring Blue

@kysonw.bsky.social

French Senate backs bill making protesters pay up to €10,000 for unrest damage bdqqxgy.buzz/j6Jr8M

#FranceProtests #FrenchSenate #ProtestLaws #CivilUnrest #FranceNews

French Senate backs bill making protesters pay up to €10,000 for unrest damage

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October 29, 2026 at 1:21 PM

ClearView

@clearview5.bsky.social

France braces for new wave of protests, govt warns of 'very high' violence risk
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#France #FranceProtests #Protests #CivilUnrest #PublicSafety

France braces for new wave of protests, govt warns of 'very high' violence risk

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October 31, 2026 at 6:30 AM

Matthew Remski

@matthewremski.bsky.social

Part 3 on the kids who kicked off the manifs, featuring reporting from Pia Carron, Jean-Vic Chapus, Victor Jezequiel, and Anthony Mansuy —our guest tomorrow on Conspirituality Podcast. Photos by Renaud Bouchez for Society.

#blocus, #MouvementLyceen, #FranceProtests, #Palestine

October 28, 2026 at 11:20 AM

Asia News Today

@asianewstoday.bsky.social

Nearly 600,000 Demonstrate Across France In Biggest Turnout Of Protest Movement #FranceProtests #Demonstration #ProtestMovement #CivilRights #WorkersRights

Nearly 600,000 Demonstrate Across France In Biggest Turnout Of Protest Movement

ISTANBUL, Nov 6 (Bernama-Anadolu) — Nearly 600,000 people took part in demonstrations across France on Thursday, according to a provisional estimate by the Interior Ministry, marking the largest turnout since the protest movement began, Anadolu Ajansi (AA) reported, citing BFMTV. The estimate exceeds the 550,000 demonstrators recorded on Oct 17, 410,000 on Oct 24 and 320,000 on Oct 31. The CGT trade union confederation claimed nearly 1.6 million protesters took part in demonstrations nationwide, compared with the Interior Ministry’s estimate of 600,000. The union also put participation in the Paris march between Place de la Republique and Place de la […]

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November 6, 2026 at 5:28 AM

Vast Horizon

@etherg.bsky.social

French government concessions to students 'tactically shrewd' but risk creating new set of problems bdqqxgy.buzz/L8Xm9t

#FranceProtests #FrenchPolitics #StudentProtests #GovernmentConcessions #PoliticalUnrest

French government concessions to students 'tactically shrewd' but risk creating new set of problems

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October 28, 2026 at 10:28 PM

elchin1981.bsky.social

@elchin1981.bsky.social

France braces for fresh unrest after 779 arrests as students call for new protests
www.americandiary24.com/news.php?id=...
#France #FranceProtests #ParisProtests #Paris #FrenchProtests #CivilUnrest #StudentProtests

France braces for fresh unrest after 779 arrests as students call for new protests

France is preparing for fresh demonstrations after 779 people were arrested during a third weekend of nationwide protests over living costs, education and publ…

www.americandiary24.com

November 1, 2026 at 3:28 PM

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s10n (@s10n@mastodon.social)

I ain't gonna work on Maggie's farm no moreI ain't gonna work on Maggie's farm no moreWell, I try my bestTo be just like I amBut everybody wants youTo be just like themThey say, "Sing while you slave," and I just get boredNah, I ain't gonna work on Maggie's farm no more#cockroach #flamingove #studentskalista #franceprotests #genzregelt

mastodon.social

November 1, 2026 at 1:05 PM

Confluence Affairs

@no-niin.bsky.social

Over 320,000 protesters hit the streets in France for a 3rd weekend over costs & education. Clash risks spike on Halloween night, with masked unauthorized marches sparking safety fears across Paris. #FranceProtests #Halloween www.nytimes.com/live/2026/10...

Hundreds of Thousands Join Another Round of Protests in France

www.nytimes.com

October 31, 2026 at 9:29 PM

elchin1981.bsky.social

@elchin1981.bsky.social

France sees 320,000 protesters and 300 arrests as Gen Z rallies spread across Germany
www.americandiary24.com/news.php?id=...
#France #FranceProtests #Paris #ParisProtests #Education #Protests

France sees 320,000 protesters and 300 arrests as Gen Z rallies spread across Germany

About 320,000 people protested across France and around 300 were arrested as youth-led demonstrations over living costs and education also spread across German…

www.americandiary24.com

October 31, 2026 at 7:20 PM

mollusk

@zinkem.bsky.social

After a full season, the scores are added up and insurance agents come in to decide who is responsible for the most heinous sex crimes during the event #FranceProtests