Colonial roots of deep inequality: What’s driving violent protests in French Caribbean islands
AFP For weeks, the French Caribbean island of Martinique has been the site of at-times violent protests over high living ...
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Armed activists launch new protests in Martinique over high living costs
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Protesters with automatic weapons targeted police and firefighters in the French Caribbean island of Martinique during a fresh round of violent demonstrations, the ...
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Prices revolt in Martinique
The protests against the high cost of living [in Martinique, a Caribbean island which is an “overseas department” of France], which began in early September, are continuing throughout the island, ...
Cars burned and police attacked in new protests on French island of Martinique
Protesters torched cars and attacked police in a new night of trouble on the French Caribbean island of Martinique, the local government said on Tuesday, as violent demonstrations over rising living ...
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Armed activists launch new protests in Martinique over high living costs
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Protesters with automatic weapons targeted police and firefighters in the French Caribbean island of Martinique ... people during the protests that erupted late ...