Hypocrisy and the Headscarf: The Story of Le Pen’s Visit to Lebanon
By Ollie Richardson It would appear that parts of the Arab world are unable to fully shake off the side-effects of colonialism, and as a…
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“Your Corrupt Policies Destroy France”: Prominent Yellow Vests Respond to the Interior Minister’s Threats
Two key figures of the Yellow Vests (Gilets Jaunes) movement, Maxime Nicolle and Eric Drouet, have reacted to the televised speech of the neoliberal Minister of…
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Deputy From Macron’s Party: It’s Normal to “Not Tell the Truth” in Order to “Give the French People Hope”
During a debate on “Cnews” about the polemical remarks made in the past by the new spokesperson of the government, a deputy from “La République En…
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French Senator Claude Malhuret: The Yellow Vests Are “Headless Ducks”
With the approach of the 22nd Saturday of the Yellow Vests mobilisation, Senator Claude Malhuret described the protesters who are still coming out onto the streets…
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French TV Recycled Old Footage in Order to Make Macron Seem Popular
In a program dedicated to the arrival of Emmanuel Macron in Le Touquet on April 21st 2019 a news channel broadcasted images showing Emmanuel Macron shaking…
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“Gassed, Bludgeoned, Thrown to the Ground and Beaten”: How Macron’s Police Treated Peaceful May Day Protestors in Paris
I am one of the 32 people who were arrested on Wednesday, May 1st, in the grounds of the Pitié-Salpêtrière hospital, for participating in a group…
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Yellow Vests Crisis: Citizens’ Initiative Referendum Is an Individual Right
INTERVIEW 1/2. Researchers Raul Magni-Berton and Clara Egger, authors of a book on this demand of the Yellow Vests, detail the principles. Since the emergence of…
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The Testimonies of Yellow Vests Mutilated by the Macron Regime During Act 18
The following text concerning merely a handful of the crimes of the Macron regime comes from the “revolutionpermanente.fr” website and was written by Flora Carpentier. The…
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You Can Deceive a Thousand Yellow Vests Only Once…
The movement of the Yellow Vests, despite its unpredictable and horizontal aspect, is subject to the law of cycles and ritualisation. The current sequence, made of…
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51 French Associations Criticised Macron’s Anti-Protest Law and Demanded to Repeal It
Believing the anti-breaker law to be “unnecessary and even dangerous”, a group of 51 associations denounced an attack on the freedom to demonstrate. At a joint…
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Yellow Vests Message to the State Apparatus: Wake up Before It’s Too Late!
After the “tragedy” of the Fouquet’s fire at the time of ultimatum 1, the government and the media found a new target to discredit the uprising…
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Edwy Plenel: An Incendiary Government
The fable of the attack on the Pitié-Salpêtrière hospital by demonstrators on May Day is one lie too many for a government that denies the reality…
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The Story of Two French Students and Macron’s Arbitrary Justice System
On May 1st Shérazade and Neïla drank a glass at Place de la Contrescarpe. While the police brutally question a man in front of their eyes,…
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Yellow Vests: Was March 16th the “Swan Song” of the Movement?
After Act 18 of the Yellow Vests took place one of the groups of the movement – “Cerveaux non disponibles” – published a communique that clarifies…
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The Judiciary’s Treatment of the Yellow Vests Reinforces “the Idea That There Are the Powerful on One Side, and Everyone Else on the Other”
Is there rapid-fire justice tailored to the “Yellow Vests“ movement? The prison terms or suspended sentences identified by “Basta!” show the extent of the judicial component…
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Repression in France: Let’s Break the “Anti-Breaker” Law
The offence of concealing one’s face during a demonstration, searches of bags and vehicles in the vicinity of routes on the requisition of the prosecutor… etc….
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RT Documentary: Yellow Vest Fever
On April 24th Russian state media released a 27 minute mini-documentary on the Yellow Vests movement, with the title: “Yellow Vest Fever. The movement’s unofficial leaders…
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Open Letter of an Imprisoned Yellow Vest: Neither the Truncheon nor Prison Seem to Stop This Movement
On February 9th, when Act 13 of the Yellow Vests in Paris turned into a huge wild demonstration, plainclothes police hidden in the procession noticed an…
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Yellow Vests of Rungis: We Will Not Vote in EU Elections!
On Friday, May 17th, Emmanuel Macron, President of the Republic, spoke again about us [Yellow Vests – ed]. As usual, he talks about us to silence…
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Poroshenko Already Counts On “Ambitious Cooperation” With Newly Elected French President
Translated by Ollie Richardson 22:03:45 07/05/2017 life.ru After the announcement of the preliminary results of the second round vote in the French elections the President of Ukraine…
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Macron’s Human Rights Violations: Street Medic Activity Log for March 16th in Paris
The following list was created by the “Premier Secours Jaune Officiel” street medic group that was present on March 16th in Paris during the Yellow Vests…
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French Interior Minister Christophe Castaner Doesn’t Think Bludgeoning a Yellow Vest’s Head Is Police Violence
Christophe Castaner returned to the scene filmed on March 30th showing a Yellow Vest being bludgeoned. Despite the eloquent images, the minister sees only one gesture…
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Report: Yellow Vests Act 22
April 13th in France marked the final group of sanctioned Yellow Vests rallies before the April 20th “ultimatum-2”, which will serve as the sequel to the…
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French Police and the Yellow Vests: Understanding How It Works
The following information comes from a Yellow Vest under the name of “Julien Pcmoi” and offers an insight into how the police actually manage, or rather…
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“Everyone Wanted to Escape the Police”: How Macron’s Police Machine Smashed the May Day Protest
According to the authorities, some of the protesters “stole” the parade on May 1st in Paris. Since the procession, and to listen to the testimonies, it…
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French Political Scientist Caroline Galactéros: “Isolating Russia to Please the US Was a Stupid Calculation”
At the time of the meeting between the Russian and French heads of state, Caroline Galactéros, Doctor of political science, Colonel within the operational reserve of the…
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Oleg Tsarev: Groisman Persuades Rothschild to Turn Him Into the Ukrainian Macron
Translated by Ollie Richardson & Angelina Siard 20:29:38 18/07/2017 politnavigator.net The Prime Minister of Ukraine Vladimir Groisman dreams of replacing Poroshenko in the President’s chair. At…
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“Do Not Forget!” – Tribute to the Yellow Vests Mutilated by the Macron Regime
Amidst the incessant brutal violations of human rights committed by the Emmanuel Macron regime, it is simply impossible to remain idle and allow such anti-human actions…
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Testimony of a Street Medic Viciously Beaten by the Macron Regime in Paris
“On Saturday, March 16th, I was in Paris for the demonstration of Yellow Vests. As a nurse, I was there as a street medic. We were…
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Toulouse: Despite the Leap in Repression, the Yellow Vests Defied Macron’s Anti-Protest Law
A short distance away from the announcements of Macron following his “grand debate”, Act 22 had as its main theme the defence of the right to…
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After the Conclusion of the “Grand Debate”, Macron Is Now Under Maximum Pressure
If Notre Dame allowed Macron a few days of respite, Act 23 quickly brought Jupiter back to earth. On the eve of the announcements of the…
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Macron Was Jeered in Paris in the Middle of the May 8th Commemoration
The intense police controls established around the Champs-Élysées beforehand did not prevent passers-by from making themselves heard during the passage of the presidential procession. During the…
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Macron as de Gaulle, Niinistö as Kekkonen, and Putin as Putin
During a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, his French colleague Emmanuel Macron suddenly took the initiative to restore the “G8,” which means attempts to deeply…
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WikiLeaks: Macron Is One of the Organizers of the Coup in Ukraine
Translated by Ollie Richardson & Angelina Siard 00:35:09 06/08/2017 golospravdy.com The President of France Emmanuel Macron participated in the organization of the coup d’etat in…
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The French State & the Violence of the Police: “A War Machine That Has Neither Remorse nor Misgiving, and Where All Blows Are Allowed”
Documenting police and legal violence: on Wednesday, March 20th, witnesses, experts, journalists, and lawyers did this essential work during a public meeting in Paris, stressing the…
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“Yellow Vests”, Secondary School Students, or Just Passers-By: Life After Losing an Eye
“Wasted” lives, incomprehension, or anger: for two months, AFP has collected the testimonies of 14 not only “Yellow Vests”, but also passers-by or secondary school students…
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A Foreign Journalist Was Violently Assaulted by Macron’s Police During Act 22 of the Yellow Vests in Toulouse
Agents of the Anti-Crime Brigade [a special police unit created in France in 1994 – ed] knocked down, beat with batons, and kicked two suspected journalists…
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Macron’s Press Conference – An Invitation for the Yellow Vests to Continue Their Mobilisation
This Thursday, April 25th, the “wow” effect was supposed to get Macron out of the impasse. Put off multiple times, Macron’s announcements were supposed to close…
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A Law Against Anti-Macron Hate?
Six weeks ago, the deputy from Macron’s party “En Marche!” Laetitia Avia tabled a draft law “against hate on the Internet”. Its flagship measure is to…
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Macron Is Threatened With Cancer and Begged to Turn Away From Putin
Despite the fact that under no circumstances is it impossible to call Emmanuel Macron a Russophile, his attempts to score political points through the normalisation of…
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Macron Doesn’t Need Ukraine: On What Conditions Is Paris Ready to Hand Over Kiev
Translated by Ollie Richardson & Angelina Siard 22:37:09 01/09/2017 ria.ru Foreign politicians who had the possibility to communicate with the President of Russia claim that Vladimir…
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Macron Launched Tear Gas at Protesting Fairground Workers in Le Mans
Alongside the Yellow Vests, the approximately 20,000 families working in the fairground sphere in France are also unleashing their anger at the repressive policies of the…
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Tear Gas: Montpellier Suffocates
In the wake of Act 19 of the “Yellow Vests“, Saturday, March 23rd, several protesters noted health problems related to the massive and repeated use of…
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Nantes: 14 Yellow Vests Were Placed in Custody For…Running a Banner Workshop on the Eve of Act 22
On the eve of Act 22, in Nantes, while the Yellow Vests were organising a workshop of banners and posters for the demonstration on Saturday, 15…
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May 1st in Paris – a Day When Everything Is Possible!
May 1st 2019 is a day to try everything, a day to dream everything. The 25th meeting of the Yellow Vests is not like the others….
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Act 26 of Yellow Vests in Nantes: Pistol, Assault Rifle, Water Cannon, Tear Gas
For Act 9 of Yellow Vests CRS pulled out their assault rifles. And in Nantes, for Act 26, they re-emerged. It seems that it was the…
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Russian Historian About The “Imperial” Debt to France: Return Istanbul and Eastern Europe, and Then We’ll Talk
Translated by Ollie Richardson 23:30:01 15/01/2018 riafan.ru A group of citizens in France demanded from Russia to repay the debts that were written off by the…
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“Unsanctioned Protest”: Yellow Vest Fined €2,000 for Laying Flowers in Honour of the Victims of the Macron Regime
Eric Drouet – one of the figures of the Yellow Vests, although he has always denied having any leading role in the movement, since the movement…
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Yellow Vests: Censuring the Preventive Ban on Protesting?
FALSE GOOD NEWS! The Constitutional Council yesterday (April 4th) censured the provision on the administrative in-advance ban on protests, which made up the government’s well-known “anti-breaker”…
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Towards a Strategic Impasse Between Macron and the Yellow Vests?
After a catastrophic December, the “great debate” and its developments allowed the government, for a period of time, to regain control over its action and communication….
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May 1st protest in Paris: Check and Trap
May 1st has therefore passed. And on this day nothing happened that isn’t worry for the authorities, which is entrenched more than ever and sure of…
