Protesting farmers block major roads into Paris

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on January 29, 2024
French farmers choke off major motorways around Paris, threatening to blockade the capital in an intensifying standoff with the government over working conditions. The protests are by farmers angry about incomes, red tape, and environmental policies that undermine their ability to compete with other countries. The government...

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Published on January 28, 2024 -  02:04
Paris Protests: Activists throw soup at glass-protected Mona Lisa amid farmers' protest | Oneindia
In a startling incident at the Louvre Museum in Paris, two climate activists threw soup at the protective glass of the Mona Lisa, the iconic masterpiece by Leonardo da Vinci. The activists, with "FOOD RIPOSTE" on their shirts, advocated for a sustainable food system, linking the act to protests by French farmers highlighting issues like low wages. The activists questioned the prioritisation of art over the right to healthy and sustainable food, emphasising the challenges faced by the farming system and the plight of farmers. #ParisProtests #MonaLisaIncident #ClimateActivism #LouvreMuseum #FoodRiposte #FrenchFarmers #ProtestArt #SustainableFood #ClimateCommitments #FarmersRights #ArtVsFood #ActivismInAction #CulturalHeritage #LouvreSecurity #ActivistsArrested #ClimateAdvocacy #CulturalProtection #FrenchGovernment #FarmersProtest #ArtisticIntervention ~HT.99~PR.152~ED.194~

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