# Protests in France: “Living conditions are too harsh”

https://mins.news/en/item/104437

- France 24, 2026-10-17 15:10 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261017-protests-in-france-living-conditions-are-too-harsh

> Saturday’s mobilisation in France follows social media calls to revive the Yellow Vests movement, which began in 2018 in opposition to social injustice. Student groups protesting since mid-September have also called on supporters to join.

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