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Authorities in Marseille had also banned protests but announced Friday that a union-organised demonstration would be allowed on an "exceptional basis".

From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026

In Paris, where many shops had boarded up windows to prevent looting, and the Louvre and the Musee d'Orsay museums shut for the day, the main demonstration passed off largely peacefully.

From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026

What started off as a demonstration over the poor state of high schools has expanded to a general frustration, even anger, over how challenging and expensive life has become.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

The device represents the first demonstration of a very thin, two-dimensional robot that can move from place to place using living muscle tissue.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026

The demonstration ended with another short prayer service and then the crowd drifted off slowly, the mourners reluctant to separate on the sorrowful day.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson

On Saturday, more than 400,000 protesters took to the streets again, marching in the rain under a heavy police presence in mostly peaceful demonstrations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

Similar nationwide protests a week earlier also descended into unrest, following four weeks of student demonstrations over the poor state of France's schools.

From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026

The Interior Ministry estimated around 400,000 people took part in Saturday's demonstrations, with nearly 1,000 arrests made.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

Officials have acknowledged underestimating the scale of the demonstrations and deploying police forces that were too static to contain the unrest.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026

A dwindling bail fund made many adults reluctant to participate in demonstrations, so King, himself finally out on bail, organized a children’s march on May 2.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson