The information we receive from France, concerning the protests called “Nuit Debout”, is sparse and often contradictory. Most of the established media only deliver short articles whenever there have been clashes with the police or often describing the protesters as …
The wave of rebellion unleashed in France in response to the El-Khomri labour law has been impressive. The fighting spirit and political acuity shown by many of those blockading their colleges, blocking the railway lines, looting supermarkets
From VersoBooks.com- Frédéric Lordon delivered the remarks below at the Nuit debout general assembly on Saturday, April 9, at the Place de la Republique in Paris (video here). Translated by David Broder.
In the wake of ongoing mass protests in france against proposed reforms to the labour code in the country, promising only more work and more precariousness for the benefit of Capital, a call was made by numerous collectives …