Tag: yellow vest

  • Do you even know what VIOLENCE is? On current events in France

    In response to current mass mobilisations of people on the streets, roundabouts, and fields of France, the French President Macron said “We will never give in to this violence. In a democracy, we do not have the right to use violence”. Before I explain the malicious nature of this statement and how its not an…

    Do you even know what VIOLENCE is? On current events in France

  • Gilet Jaunes: Mobilising to Challenge the Political Order

    Across France people have been donning yellow vests (gilet jaunes) and taking to the streets to protest their government. To those outside France it may appear as just another year of French people protesting. However, the mobilizations have not been organised by labour unions nor established political groups. Instead, the signs are that many of…

    Gilet Jaunes: Mobilising to Challenge the Political Order