After France, Protests in Several European Countries - Why Is Europe on the Boil
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Rising living costs, housing crises, and local issues across Southern and Western Europe have sparked widespread protests in seven countries. Tensions have erupted between security forces and protesters in demonstrations stretching from France to Greece, resulting in numerous arrests.
Not only in France, but also in other European countries, thousands of people took to the streets on weekends against rising cost of living. Some riots and looting occurred. An overview.
A wave of mass protests has grown around the demonstrations by schoolchildren and students that began in France in mid-September, culminating in destruction and violence.
Referring to recent developments in France, Germany, and Belgium, the global affairs expert said: "The severe suppression of demonstrations in these countries is a sign of the deep divide between the government and the lower strata of society and exposes the true face of human rights defenders."
Hundreds of thousands of Europeans took to the streets in separate, uncoordinated demonstrations to protest rising living costs in their respective countries....
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