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theblinkenlights t1_jdx1pgj wrote
Reply to Annie Ernaux, the 2022 Nobel literature laureate, has backed calls for a thorough investigation after four female students said they were sexually assaulted by police in the western city of Nantes following a protest against President Emmanuel Macron’s deeply contentious pension reform by DoremusJessup
Why did I not even need to finish reading the headline before I knew this was in Nantes?
theblinkenlights t1_jd6izo2 wrote
Reply to comment by Vistaer in They’ve Been Warned: Attorney General Says Suburbs ‘Must Comply’ With Transit-Oriented Housing Law by psychothumbs
Some days I wonder if even Boston has MBTA service…
theblinkenlights t1_j5n8926 wrote
Reply to Long Wharf Submerged 1/23/23 by TuggieBoi420
If there’s cars parked on Long Wharf, it’s not submerged yet.
theblinkenlights t1_jdyhgwt wrote
Reply to comment by speedbawl in Annie Ernaux, the 2022 Nobel literature laureate, has backed calls for a thorough investigation after four female students said they were sexually assaulted by police in the western city of Nantes following a protest against President Emmanuel Macron’s deeply contentious pension reform by DoremusJessup
Recent history of frequent-ish civil unrest, riot police being more aggressive than in other major French cities.