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across as EU ministers meet to discuss …
At a in Madrid, from across Spain blew whistles, rang cowbells and beat drums, urging the EU to cut red tape and drop some changes to its Common Agriculture Policy. stand …
French block roads, dump produce as edges …
Item 1 of 6 French drive their tractors during a demonstration to over price pressures, taxes and green regulation, grievances shared by across , in Rennes, Brittany …
EU are protesting climate change regulations. Could …
have marched and driven tractors through many capital cities in recent weeks. 2:09 Greek at Athens parliament: ‘Fighting for our justified rights’ There is no …
From blocking highways to spraying manure on buildings: How …
French pay tribute to Alexandra Sonac, a French , and her 12-year-old daughter Camille, who were killed when a car crashed into a ’ roadblock south of Toulouse, amid nationwide over price pressures, taxes and green regulation, grievances shared by across , in Beauvais, France.
Explainer: a country …
Item 1 of 2 A sits on a tractor as he attends a Maha Panchayat or grand village council meeting as part of a against farm laws in Muzaffarnagar in the northern state of Uttar …
Dutch , climate activists stage in The Hague
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 …
2020–2021 Indian ‘ – Wikipedia
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 …
drive tractors through Paris in at pesticide …
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 …
in eastern Poland against competition from …
in Dorohusk, southeastern Poland, continue to against the Union’s farming policies, particularly those that permit the sale of Ukrainian agricultural products across the …
French Are Urged by Unions to End Roadblocks – The …
have also broken out in recent weeks in Portugal, Germany and Greece. Image. A near the Parliament building in Brussels on Thursday.
French could stage more , union boss says
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 …
German with tractors against austerity …
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.
Polish anger Ukraine with border blockade, grain …
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 …
Tractors choke Spanish city streets as EU …
[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 …
in Brussels throw beets, spray manure at police and …
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 …
Police move to end Dutch | Reuters
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 …
French : Global Spread of Unrest Threatens …
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 …
AP PHOTOS: ‘ grip from Brussels and …
FILE – gather outside the Parliament for a as leaders meet for an EU summit in Brussels, Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024.
How ’ and India share common ground
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.
German and their tractors throng Berlin in a …
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.
from 10 EU countries join forces to … – PBS
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 …
rage at EU parliament in Brussels, but …
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 …
Why are protesting across ? | ITV News
Italy. The streets of Milan were the target of Italian tractor-driving on Thursday as they gathered to against the EU’s agricultural policy and increased production costs. …
Angry across – February 26, 2024 | Reuters
Polish block the A2 motorway to over price pressures, taxes and green regulation, grievances shared by across and against the import of agricultural produce and food …
’ in Netherlands Reflects Rise of Popular …
’ in Netherlands Reflects Rise of Popular Revolts gather with their vehicles next to a Germany/Netherlands border sign during a on the A1 highway near Rijssen, Netherlands, June 29. They are protesting the Dutch Government’s nitrogen plans, which would eliminate a sizable number of .
in Westminster against unfavourable trade …
Welcome to our coverage of the ‘ in London this evening. Two activist groups have called on to drive their tractors to Westminster for a “go-slow” . The protestors …
Spanish plan in February | Reuters
Spanish ‘ associations said on Tuesday they were planning to take to the streets in February in against strict regulations and lack of government support as unrest …
’ : Police use tear gas and water cannons to …
BRUSSELS — One person was arrested and two police officers were injured in Brussels’ Quarter on Tuesday during a rowdy ‘ which turned violent as demonstrators started throwing firebombs and debris at law enforcement. About 250 tractors arrived in Brussels in the early hours of Tuesday morning, in a new demonstration …
Polish intensify against ‘executioner’ EU
Item 1 of 10 A person wearing a yellow jacket holds a smoke flare as Polish against the Union’s Green Deal and imports of Ukrainian agricultural products, in Lublin, Poland.
in Madrid despite EU concessions | Euronews
Dozens of tractors and hundreds of returned to Madrid on Sunday denouncing the Union’s agricultural politics. Organisers claimed that 1,000 people attended the , but the …
threaten to bring Poland to a halt after police …
Item 1 of 5 A man carries a Polish flag next to burning tyres, as outside Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s office against the Union’s Green Deal and imports of …
Dutch ‘ party scores big election win, shaking …
A ‘ party shook up the political landscape in the Netherlands on Wednesday, emerging as the big winner in provincial elections that determine the make-up of the Senate.
EU countries to demand bloc does more to help , draft …
Item 1 of 4 Spanish over price pressures, taxes and green regulation and grievances shared by across , at Paseo de la Castellana street in Madrid, Spain, February 26 …
In photos, video: set fires, outside …
Similar have taken place across for most of the week. In France, deployed their tractors to block major roadways into Paris on Monday to cuts to agricultural diesel …
Angry Block Roads With Tractors, Spray Manure
Feb 9, 2024, 2:15 AM PST. Tractors block a highway during a ‘ in northeastern Spain this week. Emilio Morenatti/AP. have blocked roads and sprayed government …
Opinion: Are Standing Up to Free Trade—Will …
arrive on tractors to agricultural policy in Madrid, Spain on February 21, 2024. Photography by Oscar Gonzalez Fuentes/Shutterstock Dumping manure in public spaces, hurling eggs at government buildings, blocking major roads —the who have taken to the streets to challenge free trade policies sure know …
’ show the need for a just …
The intertwining of farming sustainability and political interests in forthcoming elections – not just , but across the world – highlights the complex interplay between environmental policies and traditional sectors. As continue to across capitals, the electoral consequences may reshape political landscapes.
Spanish blockade roads, joining EU peers’
Item 1 of 5 drive their tractors as they over price pressures, taxes and green regulation, grievances shared by across , in Girona, Spain, February 6, 2024. REUTERS …
risk eroding the climate agenda
March 11, 2024 11:40 AM. Photo Credit: REUTERS/Eva Korinkova. Thousands of tractors are blocking the streets in capital cities across as against EU policies on climate change and the influx of cheaper food imports from Ukraine. Right-wing politicians are voicing solidarity with the , raising the threat of a …
’ sweep France, seizing agenda before EU …
January 22, 2024 2:54 pm CET. By Victor Goury-Laffont. PARIS — French will “for as long as necessary,” the leader of the biggest farming union warned on Monday, as rural discontent hits the campaign agenda ahead of June’s election. New Prime Minister Gabriel Attal and far-right leader Jordan Bardella engaged in a …
