France Imposes Curfews as Protest Network Counted at 54

A Fox News Digital investigation identified 54 organizations connected to France’s protest movement, including 16 student or youth groups and 38 other organizations, as the French government imposed localized curfews after weekend rioting. The organizations included unions, political parties, advocacy groups and international media outlets. The investigation described involvement ranging from organizing protests to expressing solidarity or amplifying coverage. Its tally was repeated across reports, but derives from one investigation and does not independently establish each group’s role in specific incidents of violence. The government ordered curfews on Monday in areas affected by the unrest, including parts of Paris, Nice and Lille. The demonstrations began in the second half of September amid grievances over school conditions and the cost of living, according to the supplied reports. The protests later broadened beyond student groups, though the evidence presented does not establish that every organization identified directed or participated in violent acts. One report cited the Associated Press as saying at least 2,400 people were arrested over the weekend. Another report...