Yellow Vests Rage For 11th Straight Week
Watch Live: Yellow Vests Rage For 11th Straight Week; Organizers Plan Night Rallies, Human Chain Of 50,000
Zero Hedge
Sat, 01/26/2019 - 12:15
France's Yellow Vests are out again en masse - taking to the streets of Paris and other cities across the country for the 11th straight week of anti-government protests despite rainy conditions.
#GiletsJaunes protest: #Toulon
- 11th Saturday of #YellowVests in France
- Protest against Rothschild Macron government, high climate change taxes, new labor laws
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Once again, the tear gas flew as protesters clashed with police - as documented by journalist Sotiri Dimpinoudis.
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#Update: Still Thousands of #GiletsJaunes protestors marching peaceful in the city of #Toulouse of the #ActeXI protests. Video Credit: @frederic_RTfr
#Update: Lots of Tear Gas being used right now in the City of #Lyon towards the #GiletsJaunes protestors in #ActeXI Video credit: @Libre_Insolent What i heard Antifa is causing riots. pic.twitter.com/kKT9n2KcaG
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#Update: Heavy clashes with #GiletsJaunes protestors and police forces in the town of #Evreux right now. #ActeXI
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#Update: Some #GiletsJaunes protestors trying to break in to a bank, in #Toulouse the most protestors left the march and heading back home in this #ActeXI protest. Video Credit: @HMurail
#Update: An #GiletsJaunes protestor very likely an #Antifa member had thrown a Molotov cocktail to some police officers at the "Place de la bastille" in #Paris today in the #ActeXI protest. pic.twitter.com/pdgJBTfHNs
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French riot police began storming protesters in Paris who had lit barricades on fire:
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#Update: Police now storming in the #GiletsJaunes protestors in #Paris who formed barricades and lit up some fires, in this #ActeXI protest.
#Update: Lots of police forces now at the "Place de la Bastille" evacuating the square of the #GiletsJaunes protestors for taking the whole square in. #ActeXI protest. pic.twitter.com/M9yDEmF7T1
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Jerome Rodrigues attaqué par les crs en direct. Il perd son œil sous vos yeux. #GiletsJaunes #Flashball #Castaner #jeromerodrigues
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Night protests planned
Yellow Vests on Facebook are now planning night protests, during which organizers asked participants not to engage in "violence" or "threatening behavior."
"We’ll gather every night from this Saturday onwards, and we’ll keep coming till at least the end of the national consultation [Grand Debat]," reads one Facebook post. "We’ll make Place de la République our giant ring road."
Human Chain
On Sunday, Yellow Vests have planned a human chain of 50,000 people along the "entire west coast of France, from Hendaye to Versailles," according to France Bleu. The human chain will converge with four other human chains.
The yellow vests hope to mobilize 50,000 people in the Landes alone this Sunday, January 27. It is not a new manifestation, but a human chain between Hendaye in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques to Versailles. Four other huma