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France's Larzac Protests: Inspiration for Global Activism

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The Larzac protests in France, famous for their creative slogan "Make cheese not war," have served as a source of inspiration for various demonstrations globally. Originating as a resistance movement against the expansion of a military training camp, the Larzac protests showcased the power of local communities in challenging broader political and economic agendas. The protests' legacy continues to resonate with activists advocating for social and environmental justice worldwide.

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'Make cheese not war': How France's Larzac protests inspired demos around the world Foto: France 24
France 24 English 25 mar. 2026, 14:39 (acum 1 zi)

'Make cheese not war': How France's Larzac protests inspired demos around the world

The author of a new book has spoken to FRANCE 24 about how the Larzac protests in France from 1971 became a modern-day template for demonstrations across the world. The protests began after the French government announced a huge extension of a military base on the Larzac plateau, referring to the farmers living there as "a few peasants" in "French Siberia". This sparked much anger, and residents ended up swearing oaths never to be forced from their land, pioneering regional radicalism for years

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