Hip hop music influences the Yellow Vest Protest 

Hip hop music video made particularly in the context of recent Yellow Vest protests have made more people both young and old aged to join the protest.  

Jimmy, the lead artist of one of the videos is seen traversing barricades amidst the fog of tear gas. The lyrics of the...

Rubber Bullets and Tear gas used against Yellow Vest Protestors

In central Paris today, when French Yellow Vests were demonstrating on behalf of the ‘victims of police violence’ heavy weapons including rubber balls were used against them as they rioted.

Heavily armed officers also used baton charges, tear gas and water cannons against me...

French Police Officer on trial for paving stone at Yellow Vest Protestors

On the charges of paving a stone on yellow vest protestors, a French Police Officer appeared on court on 21 November. The officer being the first security member force to face trial after several instances of police brutality against protestors. He is from the southwest city of Toulouse’ un...

All about Yellow Vest Protest

Yellow vest movement began in France in October 2018. It is a populist political movement for economic injustice. 

The movement started with French motorists in rural areas who have long commutes and were against raised fuel prices. The protest is called a Yellow vest movement a...

Yellow vest protests against Macron's government

The ongoing French protest marked a year anniversary this Sunday. The protest was initially against high taxes however later encompassed a wider set of complaints against the president, Emmanuel Macron’s government. Five suburban railway stations and twenty-nine metro stations remained clos...