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French Government Intensifies Security Measures Amid Ongoing Protests

French Government Intensifies Security Measures Amid Ongoing Protests

Curfews will have ‘no impact’ on French protest movement, Yellow Vests lawyer says
Curfews will have ‘no impact’ on French protest movement, Yellow Vests lawyer says

David Libeskind says movement expects large turnout, numerous blockades of supermarkets and oil depots during Saturday protests

French protests tapers off after tougher security measures imposed
French protests tapers off after tougher security measures imposed

Protests drew more than half a million people on Saturday across the country, but the demonstrations over cost-of-living concerns soon deteriorated as fast-moving groups targeted hundreds of shops

France protests latest: French government to deploy military at weekend protests after warning of ‘firm response’
France protests latest: French government to deploy military at weekend protests after warning of ‘firm response’

Hundreds of thousands of people protested this weekend over declining public services and rising cost-of-living pressures

Police ‘lost control’ during French protests, says Interior Minister
Police ‘lost control’ during French protests, says Interior Minister

President Emmanuel Macron also refused Interior Minister Laurent Nunez’s resignation even as he acknowledged security and intelligence failures in the government response

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