At the beginning of January, 50,000 people flooded the streets of France for the first protest of 2019 organised by the yellow vests, or gilets jaunes.
This protest was a continuation of a national movement for economic justice that has shaken the country since November. While mainstream French and international media have largely characterised…
Mimoun, Raphael
Mimoun, Raphael
Raphael Mimoun
1 February 2019Feature
Mouvement des gilets jaunes demonstration in Belfort, 19 January.Photo: Thomas Bresson via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0)