Protests, Martinique
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 port city that serves as the main delivery point for goods to the island –
Martinique's authorities ban demonstrations after violent protests
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.
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 food prices, local authorities reported, as cited by Le Monde.
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.
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
‘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,
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 injured by gunfire in one recent confrontation with protesters.
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Curfew in Martinique after protests over high cost of living while two killed in Pacific island of New Caledonia.
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France: Curfew imposed in Martinique due to ongoing civil unrest- Reports
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Violent riots hit French overseas territory
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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 ...
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New Caledonia's liberation front makes statement protesting French government (PHOTO)
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Violence rocks French overseas territories as resistance grows to colonialism
Paris, September 20 (RHC)-- France’s territories in the Caribbean and the Pacific are facing a new wave of unrest with ...
New wave of violence rocks French overseas territories
French authorities grapple with violence in overseas territories, ordering curfews and making arrests amid political turmoil.