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Martinique's authorities ban demonstrations after violent protests

PARIS - Authorities in Martinique are banning demonstrations in four municipalities after violent protests over rising living costs led to the imposition of a curfew earlier this week, according to a statement issued on Saturday.

France24 (Video) on MSN · 2d

What's behind violent protests in France's Martinique?

French authorities on Thursday grappled with a new spike in violence in the country's overseas territories, ordering a curfew after rioting in Martinique. France 24's Angela Diffley takes a look at how economic problems and high prices are fuelling resentment on the Caribbean island.

Mediapart · 23h

Martinique bans demonstrations after violent protests

Authorities are banning demonstrations in four municipalities after violent protests over rising living costs led to the imposition of a curfew earlier this week.

France 24 on MSN · 2d

‘Unacceptable poverty’: Protests continue in Martinique

Cab drivers in Martinique joined a protest movement against the high cost of living, blocking major highways on Thursday before a 9pm government-imposed curfew. The French Caribbean island has been rocked by increasingly violent protests,

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Martinique imposes night curfew as rising living costs trigger unrest

Authorities in the French Caribbean territory of Martinique have imposed a nighttime curfew in parts of Fort-de-France – a ...

Tasnim News Agency2d

Curfew Imposed in French Caribbean Island after Violent Riots

A curfew has been enforced in several districts of Fort-de-France, Martinique, following violent protests over escalating ...

France24 (Video) on MSN3d

Protests over rising costs of living turn violent in French Caribbean island of Martinique

Protests have erupted on the French Caribbean island of Martinique over the high cost of living, sparking violent clashes with police and the destruction of property. At least six police officers were ...

Gunfire injures 6 police officers in Martinique during protests over living costs

Officials in the French Caribbean island of Martinique say at least six police officers have been injured by gunfire during violent protests over the high cost of living ...

Violent riots hit French overseas territory

A curfew has been introduced in Martinique following protests over the high cost of living Fierce protests that erupted in ...

Daily Excelsior2d

France: Curfew imposed in Martinique due to ongoing civil unrest- Reports

Authorities in the French overseas territory of Martinique have imposed a curfew in several areas of the city of ...

AFP on MSN2d

Police operation kills two men in New Caledonia as fresh violence rocks French overseas territories

French authorities are grappling with a new spike in violence in the country's overseas territories as security forces killed ...

Mediapart18h

Protests in French Caribbean: why high cost of living is a relic of the colonial era

Demonstrations against the high cost of living that began at the start of September have been causing tensions in the French ...

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