France 1968 photo gallery

Photographs of the uprising and general strike in May 68 in France.

Assembly at the occupied Sorbonne University, 1968

The Witch bloc headed the demonstration

Strike and protests against Macron's employment law

Four unions called a general strike for today against French President Macron’s new employment law, this is often referred to as Macron 2 or…

Obsolete communism: The left wing alternative - Daniel and Gabriel Cohn-Bendit

In May '68, a student protest at Nanterre University spread to other universities, to Paris…

Students and workers demonstrate in May 68

Worker-student action committees, France May '68 - Roger Gregoire and Fredy Perlman

An in-depth look at the worker-student action committees in the uprising of France May '68.

Demonstration size map

France in the streets: Largest demonstrations yet

Full coverage of today's demonstrations, strikes and riots as public transport and services crippled and nearly 3 million take to the streets in…