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: On April 13, 2026, hundreds of demonstrators rallied against a proposed bill aimed at combating new forms of anti-Semitism, which critics labeled "liberty-killing".

: Paris began the year in a state of high tension. Following Algeria's victory in the Africa Cup of Nations on December 31, 2025, riots erupted across the capital. Despite the cancellation of traditional festivities on the Champs-Élysées due to security concerns, thousands of police officers were deployed to manage crowds and confront rioters who set fires and clashed with security forces. Paris descends into chaos on anniversary of 'Ye...

: While the movement's peak has passed, it remains in the headlines through legal proceedings. In February 2026, nine French riot police officers went on trial for the alleged beating of peaceful "Yellow Vest" protesters during the 2018–2019 unrest. : On April 13, 2026, hundreds of demonstrators

: Earlier this month, on April 2, 2026, protesters gathered in Paris for a "No Kings" rally, reflecting ongoing anti-government sentiment. Despite the cancellation of traditional festivities on the