Yellow vests protests - Wikipedia
The Yellow Vests Protests or Yellow Jackets Protests or Yellow Vests Revolution (French: Mouvement des gilets jaunes, pronounced [muvmɑ̃ de ʒilɛ ʒon]) are a series of populist, [65] grassroots [66] weekly protests in France that began on 17 November 2018.
Mouvement des Gilets jaunes — Wikipédia
Le mouvement des Gilets jaunes — du nom des gilets de haute visibilité de couleur jaune portés par les manifestants — est un mouvement de protestation non structuré et apparu en France en octobre 2018.
Who Are France's Yellow Vest Protesters, And What Do They …
Dec 3, 2018 · Nicknamed for the safety vests worn by protesters, known as gilets jaunes, the yellow vest movement has sparked a political crisis for the French government. The protests started in the French...
Gilets Jaunes: Anger of yellow vests still grips France a year on - BBC
Nov 16, 2019 · France has had a year of yellow vest (gilets jaunes) protests, but some of their energy has gone.
The Complicated Politics of the Gilets Jaunes Movement
Dec 12, 2018 · The gilets jaunes movement began in November, when thousands of people across France spontaneously organized to block roads and the roundabouts that lead into nearly every town in France,...
France fuel protests: Who are the 'gilets jaunes' (yellow vests)? - BBC
Dec 6, 2018 · They have staged some of the most comprehensive protests seen in France since 1968, but who are the people making up the "gilets jaunes" (yellow vest) movement?
Understanding the Collective Rage of France’s ‘Gilets Jaunes’
Dec 9, 2018 · The “Gilet Jaunes” or “Yellow Vests” movement started last month when working-class people from the countryside rose up in response to a fuel tax increase.
The gilets jaunes - BBC News
Dec 14, 2018 · Three huge French flags hang from the poles above the entrance. Dangling from one of them is a hi-vis motorist’s jacket, a gilet jaune.
Inside the Chaos of the Gilets Jaunes Protests | The New Yorker
Dec 10, 2018 · Some of the gilets jaunes, ripping out metal grates from around the trunks of nearby trees, had improvised a makeshift rampart that spanned the street. When the gas became too much, they fell...
Gilets jaunes: one year on, how the ‘yellow vest’ movement has …
Nov 16, 2019 · Often perceived as disorganised, scattered and even violent, France’s “gilets jaunes” movement has taken many by surprise with its staying power.