Anti-CPE protests

Content about the 2006 protests against the CPE employment law in France.

Occupying school students evicted

Early this morning students who had re-occupied the Bugey secondary school in the town of Belley in Ain were evicted by police.

Nearly 1 in 4 high schools now disturbed by CPE protests

Around 1,000 high schools are now affected by anti-CPE protests, according to the high school students body FIDL.

In tiny Hennebont, 300 high school students block bridge

Breton regional paper Ouest France is reporting the blocking of a bridge in the Morbihan departement by protesting high school students in Brittany.

Cars torched in Saint-Denis this morning

Amidst an anti-CPE gathering of several hundred pupils in front of the Paul-Eluard high school in Saint Denis, around a hundred pupils have damaged several cars and torched two.

Lang: Villepin like child who refuses to let go of favourite toy

Roundup of news of the movement against the new CPE employment law in France from Sunday March 26.

Anti-CPE Movement: Caen, 27th March 2006

Occupation of the Department of Labour in Caen on March 27th 2006. Photos from www.collectifetucaen.free.fr.

Alliance Francaise Cultural Institute

Anarchist Youth leaflet the Alliance Francaise Cultural Institute

The Irish group Anarchist Youth leafleted the Alliance Francaise Cultural Institute in Kildare…

Cyril Ferez still in a coma

We understand that the injured demonstrator of March 18th, postal worker Cyril Ferez, pictured, remains in a coma.

Students bodies decline to meet Villepin

UNEF, CE (Confederation edutiante), UNL and FIDL have turned doen the invitation to meet French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin later this…

Reflections on the violence within Thurday's demonstrations

Accounts and discussions on the mugging and beating of some demonstrators in last Thursday's Paris anti-CPE march.

Villepin-unions meeting achieves little

Domenique de Villepin met representatives of the five major trade-union confederations today at his official residence, the Matignon.

Occupations of high schools in the Pas de Calais region

Reports from the burgeoning lycee (high school) occupations movement against the CPE in and around…