Paris Riots

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
68/49
Date Released
16 Jun 1968
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 5
Summary
After a lull came a new storm. In Paris and throughout the nation, student and other left wing demonstrators again clashed with tough Riot Police. Molotov Cocktails were met with Tear-Gas grenades from the police. There were running battles in the city streets. But General de Gaulle and his Ministers banned all demonstrations until July 1st and outlawed many political movements.
Keywords
Demonstrations; Police; Riots
Locations
France
Footage sources
Pathe Journal
Length of story (in feet)
177
Story extras:
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'Paris Riots', Pathe News Issue No. 68/49, 16 Jun 1968. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/113123 (Accessed 08 Feb 2025)