More than 10,000 participated in the , many carrying the upside-down Dutch flags that have become synonymous with ’ , Reuters reported. Some climate activists broke through police lines and blocked a major road into the city for hours, the AP reported. Late Saturday afternoon, police turned a water cannon on …

across have been holding since last month, blocking traffic on key routes, blocking ports, and egging the Parliament over a long list of demands, ranging from …

have also broken out in recent weeks in Portugal, Germany and Greece. Image. A near the Parliament building in Brussels on Thursday.

’ have been sweeping for months, in countries such as Greece, Germany, Portugal, Poland and France, where the government was taken by surprise by a motorway blockade of Paris.

in Dorohusk, southeastern Poland, continue to against the Union’s farming policies, particularly those that permit the sale of Ukrainian agricultural products across the …

In recent months, across nations have been protesting unwise short-sighted policies pursued by bloc officials that harm local agriculture workers. To express their outrage, are blocking highways and dumping waste in front of government buildings to draw attention to their woes. are protesting rising financial …

February 8, 20233:20 AM PSTUpdated a year ago. [1/5]French drive their tractors near the Invalides during a over pesticide restrictions and other environmental regulations they say …

The 2020–2021 Indian ‘ was a against three farm acts that were passed by the Parliament of India in September 2020. The acts, often called the Farm Bills, [25] had been described as “anti- laws” by many unions, [26] [27] and politicians from the opposition who said that it would leave at the “mercy …

More recently, the farming sector, which accounts for 11% of the EU’s greenhouse gas emissions, is increasingly alarmed by rules the EU’s “farm to fork” strategy, part of the key …

German commuters faced chaos on Wednesday as the country was hit with a three-day national rail strike, adding to travel disruption ’s biggest economy where protesting continued …

Item 1 of 5 People stand beside tractors, as German take part in a against the cut of vehicle tax subsidies, near the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany, December 18, 2023.

As other countries also look to overhaul their agriculture sectors, Dutch have become a test case in navigating the vital politics of the green transition. Last week, protesting …

Item 1 of 3 French of the Coordination Rural (CR) use their tractors during a go-slow operation on the Pont Mirabeau bridge with the Eiffel Tower in the background as they ahead of …

25 January 2024. After mass ’ in Germany saw tractors blockading avenues in Berlin, similar large actions by have spread to France and across . Anger is exploding …

’s largest economy, which was in a technical recession in early 2023 as its blue-chip index hit a record high, … As the ’ carried on across Germany, a three-day rail …

RN leader Jordan Bardella vowed on Sunday to stand by on a visit to the Gironde region near Bordeaux. He likened the to “a cry from the French people who do not want their way …

use their tractors to block a highway near the border with the Netherlands as they over price pressures, taxes and green regulation, grievances shared by across , in …

Belgian in the EU district as Agriculture Ministers met, on March 26, 2024 in Brussels. … “In order to have a strong , there is a need for a strong agriculture …

Portuguese used tractors to block at least three roads linking Portugal to Spain on Thursday, joining -wide over a range of grievances, from cheaper imports to insufficient …

[1/5] use their tractors to block the C-33 highway as they drive to Barcelona during a over price pressures, taxes and green regulation, grievances shared by across …

Jan. 26, 2024. by angered by complex regulations, administrative hassles and low wages spread across France on Friday, blocking several highways, snarling traffic for miles and …

The Spanish ’s associations in Spain announced on Tuesday that they were also planning in February against the strict regulations and lack of governmental support. Source …

Item 1 of 7 Polish over price pressures, taxes and green regulation, grievances shared by across and against the import of agricultural produce and food products …

in Brussels using 1,300 tractors to clog the streets as the bloc’s leaders met for a summit, on Feb. 1. … new Union regulations in its Green Deal and imports diluting …

walk between tractors as they arrive for a in Berlin, Germany, Monday, Jan. 15, 2024. drove thousands of tractors into Berlin on Monday in the climax of a week of demonstrations against a plan to scrap tax breaks on the diesel they use, a that has tapped into wider discontent with Germany’s government.

Disgruntled are protesting across , demanding better compensation and conditions. Citing low wages, rising fuel costs, and increased environmen…

organize themselves to form a giant “SOS” signal with their tractors as coordinated stunt replicated in various locations across Switzerland, protesting against their work conditions and here specifically the price of milk, echoing numerous across in the recents weeks, in a field between the villages of Echallens and Goumoens-la-Ville, Switzerland, Feb. 29, 2024.

Monday’s clashes are the latest in a series of rallies and demonstrations by across . Brussels police said that 900 tractors had entered the city, many heading for the …

The current ’ and the Indian ’ in 2020-21 and now again in 2024 have several specific features that reveal their differences, but they have a major commonality—they represent the revolt by against the urban bias in agricultural governance in the industrialised West and the emerging economies of Asia, Africa, and Latin America.

FILE – gather outside the Parliament for a as leaders meet for an EU summit in Brussels, Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024.

Alex Lantier, R. Ramesh. 29 January 2024. Protesting set up dozens of road blockades on major highways surrounding cities in France and Belgium yesterday. The came together with …

burned bales of hay, threw eggs and firecrackers at police — and wrested some promises of relief from leaders, the culmination of weeks of across the continent over …

from Italy, Spain and other countries took part in the demonstration in Brussels, as well as continuing their at home. In Portugal, made their way to the Spanish …

In France, the Netherlands, Germany, and Poland, we’ve seen a wave of recently from angry . So what’s driving the activity? On this episode of Lots More, we speak with Lorcan Roche …

Angry outside Union summit 04:26. Paris — France’s two main ‘ unions have called on members to end their weekslong and lift roadblocks they’ve thrown up …

French are moving hundreds of tractors into place as a blockade of major roads, termed the “siege of Paris”, gets under way.Similar demonstrations ar…

Dutch have been generating global headlines with described by Prime Minister Mark Rutte as “wilfully endangering others, damaging our infrastructure and threatening people who …

from 10 EU countries, ranging from Central to the Baltics and the Balkans, were participating in the , organizers said. The invited Czech Agriculture Minister Marek …

As ‘ against the Dutch Cabinet’s nitrogen policy continue, the Union is moving towards ending the Netherlands’ exceptional position when it comes to spreading manure. From as early as next year, Dutch may have to spread less manure on their land, sources close to the government confirmed to ANP after reports by NOS.

The that started in France and spread across in mid-January reflect a multifaceted set of grievances shared by farming communities. The main issues fuelling the are bureaucratic difficulties and concerns about protecting ’ livelihoods in the face of the rising cost of living .[1] Since the start of the Russia-Ukraine […]