Angry farmers: photos of rubble everywhere in France

It has been more than a week since the anger of those who work the land and livestock is growing. Farmers mobilized across France are demanding higher wages, reduced administrative burdens and lower environmental standards. Lockdowns are happening everywhere in France. Several motorways are blocked in Ile-de-France and the prime minister is expected to make announcements this Friday afternoon during his trip to Haute-Garonne, where traffic has begun.

The A1 motorway connecting Paris with Northern Europe is no longer accessible in both directions.

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Since the beginning of the day, the A13 motorway in Yvelines has been blocked in the direction of Paris after the Buchelet toll road, near Mantes-la-Jolie.

Buchelet (Yvelines), Friday, 26 January 2024. As of 14:15, the A13 motorway was blocked in the province-Paris direction, 300 m after the toll in Buchelet, near Mantes-la-Jolie (Yvelines). However, motorists can use the ramp. “We are going to close the A13 until at least midnight. We are trying to put pressure on the government. Today it’s the A13, tomorrow it could be something else, all the way to Paris,” warns FDSEA Ile-de-France.

In Meaux, in the Seine-et-Marne, farmers installed a filter dam and raised it at the end of the morning.

Moe, Friday 24 January 2024 Seventy farmers set up a filter barrier at the roundabout at the junction of the RN3 and N330, west of Moe, from 7am this morning. LP/Sebastian Rosele

A few kilometers further, in Saclay, in Essonne, the N118 motorway towards Paris was also closed. The dam has since ended

The N118 motorway is blocked in the direction of Paris, the filter dam at Saclay. LP/ Olivier Lejeune YOUNG

Despite the arrival of Prime Minister Gabriel Attal this Friday, Haute-Garonne is not gaining momentum. The A64 motorway is blocked at Carbonne.

Since Thursday, farmers from Haute-Garonne have been blocking access to the A64 motorway in Carbonne to denounce their profession's concerns in the face of rising costs and increasingly strict environmental standards. Gabriel Attal is due to receive national representatives of the FNSEA, but demonstrators south of Toulouse are still demanding that the prime minister arrive in Occitania. — Since Thursday, farmers from Haute-Garonne have been blocking access to the A64 motorway in Carbonne to denounce their profession’s concerns in the face of rising costs and increasingly strict environmental standards. Gabriel Attal is due to receive national representatives of the FNSEA, but demonstrators south of Toulouse are still demanding that the prime minister arrive in Occitania.

In the southwest, farmers are preparing to block roads linking France with Spain.

At mid-morning, farmers blocked access to the Auchan shopping center on Porte d'Espagne in Perpignan. — At mid-morning, farmers blocked access to the Auchan shopping center on Porte d’Espagne in Perpignan.

This Friday, the subprefecture of Narbonne was attacked by demonstrators who also blocked the A9 motorway.

In Agen, where the situation has been particularly tense since the beginning of the movement, farmers are still present.

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Source: Le Parisien

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