The One About Strikes and Protests (Part 2)

This episode is part 2 of this topic, where we focus mainly on the protests in France. We look into the history and the current climate. 

Gezi Park Protests in Turkey.

Bastille Prison History

Modern History Professor Robert Gildea at History Behind News Podcast.

Yellow Vest Protests

The Local’s Talking France Podcast on Black Clad.

The Local’s Talking France Podcast on Expulsion vs Deportation.

2005 French Riots

2009 French Riots - Case of Mohamed Benmouna

2016 - Case of Adama Traoré

2017 French Riots - Case of Théo Luhaka

2020 Case of Cédric Chouviat

2023 Case of Nahel Merzouk

Film Recommendations: Les Miserables and La Haine (1993 - Case of Makomé M'Bowolé) 

French bill banning images of police sparks concern over media freedom, civil rights

French police targets

French Justice Minister Christiane Taubira’s resignation

France tourism statistics

The community policing experiment in France between 1998 - 2003

We recorded this episode on 2 December 2023, at Paradis du Fruit. The publication date of this episode is 12 December 2023.

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The music track used on our podcast is titled Into the Night and created by Praz Khanal.