[ad_1] PARIS (AP) — An estimated 1.27 million people took to the streets of French cities, towns and villages Tuesday, according to the Interior Ministry, in new massive protests against…
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Trump and Le Pen backed these Dutch farmers — now they’ve sprung an election shock | CNN
[ad_1] CNN — A farmers’ protest party in the Netherlands has caused a shock after winning provincial elections this week just four years after their founding. Could their rise have…
‘This is not a zoo’ – Why sex workers are protesting in Amsterdam | CNN
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In Macron’s France, streets and fields seethe with protest
[ad_1] PARIS — A big day has come for French high school student Elisa Fares. At age 17, she is taking part in her first protest. In a country that…
1 million march in France, unions call new pension protests
[ad_1] PARIS — French unions called for new nationwide strikes and protests next week, coinciding with King Charles III’s planned visit to France, after more than 1 million people demonstrated…
German unions call for wide-ranging transport strike Monday
[ad_1] German unions are calling on thousands of workers across the country’s transport system to stage a one-day strike on Monday that is expected to bring widespread disruption to planes,…
French protests drag on after Macron’s pension plan push
[ad_1] French garbage collectors, refinery workers and others are striking again By SYLVIE CORBET The Associated Press March 21, 2023, 7:00 AM ET • 4 min read PARIS — French…
Unions vow to disrupt France in March as protest ranks thin
[ad_1] PARIS (AP) — The ranks of marchers were thinner during a new wave of strikes and protests in France Thursday against an unpopular pension reform, but unions put the…
French pension protests mostly calm, uncollected trash grows
[ad_1] A smattering of protests against President Emmanuel Macron’s plan to raise France’s retirement age have taken place in Paris and beyond By THOMAS ADAMSON and NICOLAS GARRIGA March 18,…
Italy’s far-right premier addresses country’s oldest union
[ad_1] Premier Giorgia Meloni has become the first Italian leader in nearly 30 years to address the annual meeting of the nation’s largest, oldest and most left-wing CGIL union confederation…