Hundreds of from across Central and Eastern staged a in Brussels on Thursday, calling for “equal pay for equal work.”. Protesting against the backdrop of Thursday’s EU summit, the called on EU leaders to “keep their promise and give equal pay for equal work.”. The say they were promised equal EU …

A major Union plan to fight climate change and better protect nature in the 27-nation bloc has been indefinitely postponed. … pitchfork and broom is seen during a in …

drive their tractors to reach Rome as they over price pressures, taxes and green regulation, grievances shared by across , in Vetralla, near Rome, Italy, February 5 …

French are blocking roads across the country to demand government action to address numerous grievances, as in the Union’s agricultural sector spread. Here are some of the issues that have prompted the growing movement and how the government could respond.

Besides Belgium, have staged week-long in France, Italy, Germany and Poland. block roads in Brussels in (Photo: AFP) On Wednesday, more than 90 were taken into custody as they protested outside a food market in Paris. Also, this week, key roads in the French capital were blocked by agitating .

‘ in front of the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin,January 10, 2024 [Photo by Stefan Müller / flickr / CC BY-NC 2.0]. The ’ are part of a social uprising against the …

As thousands of across against low prices, cheap imports and new environmental regulations, Morgan Ody, a and coordinator of La Via Campesina, joins CNN’s Amara …

An opinion poll last week showed 90% of French citizens back their , which started in the south of France on Jan. 18. Some of the protesting tell NPR they are barely earning 1,200 …

livid. The action is the most recent agricultural in the EU, but not the largest or the most controversial. The farming first started in Berlin late last year …

Romanian in their tractors Friday, April 7. (Inquam Photos/Cornel Putan/Reuters) in central and eastern protested this week against the impact of cheap Ukrainian …

For months, flew the Dutch tricolor upside down to government plans to cut nitrogen emissions in half by 2030 by reducing the number of livestock in the country by a third. The …

Spanish in Madrid despite EU concessions 03/17/2024 March 17, 2024. … “We are being suffocated by rules,” the from Pozo de Guadalajara, 50 kilometers (30 miles …

Updated 5:55 AM PDT, May 10, 2024. WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Tens of thousands of disgruntled Polish marched through downtown Warsaw on Friday to the Union’s climate policies and oppose the pro-EU government of Prime Minister Donald Tusk.

February 19, 2024 3:10 pm CET. By Šejla Ahmatović. Hundreds of Czech descended on Prague Monday to high energy costs, cheap goods from Ukraine and the EU’s Green Deal. The , who intend to disrupt traffic and cause blockades, plan to deliver a list of demands to Czech Agriculture Minister Marek Výborný.

Item 1 of 5 Belgian use their tractors to block the Brussels ring as they over price pressures, taxes and green regulation, grievances shared by across , in Halle …

Item 1 of 4 gesture towards police officers at the site of a as they march towards New Delhi to press for better crop prices, at Shambhu barrier, a border crossing between Punjab …

marched in the streets of Milan and Rome in Italy. Last year, German and Polish protested, and Spanish have pledged to add their voices to the mix starting in February. Sporting signs with slogans such as: “Minister for awhile, for Life” these are at their limit with the Union bureaucrats.

Australian observers warn there is a global cost to agricultural policy made in response to , as and India escalate their campaigns for better prices and fewer regulations.

The goals to reduce emissions has led to across , and in June 40,000 gathered in the Netherlands to the government’s plans. Given the potential impact this will have on Canada, the Canadian demonstrators hope to draw attention to the situation on Saturday.

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in Brussels as EU agriculture ministers meet to discuss responses to the current crisis that the sector is facing.# # …

In recent days, have brought their tractors to cities across , blocking major roadways in at a range of issues including rising costs, increased regulations, and cheaper food …

Item 1 of 5 German line up their tractors at the Strasse des 17. Juni in front of the Brandenburg Gate to prepare one day before a large against the cut of farm vehicle tax …

Published 2:24 PM PDT, July 6, 2022. As thousands of in the Netherlands the government’s plans to slash emissions that livestock produce in their waste, old and out-of-context footage is circulating on social media with false claims that it shows the current demonstrations. A video of a tank being returned to a warehouse is …

International. In Photos: are keeping up pressure on the French government and the EU leadership with scores of highway blockades, protesting higher energy prices …

The Brussels was also attended by rightwing parliament lawmakers as well as French politician Marion Maréchal, the estranged niece of Marine Le Pen who heads the far-right …

Reuters. drive tractors during a against Union agricultural policies, grievances shared by across , in Prague, Czech Republic, February 19, 2024.

drive their tractors to reach Rome as they over price pressures, taxes and green regulation, grievances shared by across , in Vetralla, near Rome, Italy, February 5.

Reuters. French Regis Bomy, 61, walks, as nationwide over price pressures, taxes and green regulation, grievances shared by across continues, in Chamant, near …

It is the first by Malta’s farming sector since 1982 and follows similar in other EU countries in recent weeks. Angry have protested in Belgium, France, Germany, Greece …

from at least nine countries have united in , including Greece, Poland, Spain, Germany, France, Romania, Italy, Belgium, Portugal, and Lithuania. The roots of this discontent extend back to 2019 when Dutch blocked roads in opposition to new nitrogen emission restrictions.

’ on Delhi-NOIDA border [PHOTO: Kisan Tak] The global nature of these highlights the pressing need for a reevaluation of how societies value and support agriculture. It’s a call for policies that recognize the critical role of in feeding the world, while also addressing environmental concerns.

in the Netherlands are blocking roads, setting fire to haystacks and even driving tractors through the streets of The Hague.. It is all in against laws that regulate emissions …

nations must end repression of peaceful climate , says UN expert. Nations should be cutting emissions to meet Paris agreement, says Michel Forst after year-long inquiry. 28 Feb …

5 of 9 | . with tractors against the federal government’s austerity measures and block an access road to the A3 highway in Neustadt/Wied, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Monday, Jan. 8, 2024.

The Maltese , under the umbrella of the Ghaqda Bdiewa Attivi, are the latest to after similar events took place in many countries across , include Belgium, Poland, France …

block roads across to against regulations and costs – video report. Bales of hay and tractors have been used to block main highways; manure has been sprayed on public …

French ’ actions are part of a broader movement against EU agriculture policies, bureaucracy and overall business conditions. complain that the 27-nation bloc’s environmental policies, such as the Green Deal , which calls for limits on the use of chemicals and on greenhouse gas emissions, limit their …

Item 1 of 10 A demonstrator holds a flare as Polish over price pressures, taxes and green regulation, grievances shared by across , in Poznan, Poland, February 9 …

A protester throws an EU flag into the fire during a on February 1, 2024 in Brussels, Belgium. in convoys of tractors created chaos outside the Union’s …