Author: Juliette Alibert

  • The Birth of ‘Nuit Debout’: a French Spring Awakening

    The Birth of ‘Nuit Debout’: a French Spring Awakening

    One night, after a demonstration against the ill-fated ‘El Khomri bill’, named after the French Minister of Labour and intended to reform the French labour market, groups of people decided to stay together on the highly symbolic Place de la République in Paris, in order to think, talk, debate and propose alternatives to current French…