This graph presents the number of police violence cases recorded during the "yellow vests" movements in France between November 2018 and July 2019 according to the journal Mediapart, by type. It shows that the majority of recorded police violence cases were head injuries: 315 head injuries resulting from police violence have been reported since the beginning of the movement, while 164 cases of threats, insults or restrictions on freedom of the press were also recorded.
Number of police violence cases recorded during the"yellow vests" movement in France between November 2018 and July 2019, by type
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Mediapart, & Twitter (David Dufresne). (July 31, 2019). Number of police violence cases recorded during the"yellow vests" movement in France between November 2018 and July 2019, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 16, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1006211/police-violence-by-type-yellow-vests-movement-france/
Mediapart, und Twitter (David Dufresne). "Number of police violence cases recorded during the"yellow vests" movement in France between November 2018 and July 2019, by type." Chart. July 31, 2019. Statista. Accessed June 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1006211/police-violence-by-type-yellow-vests-movement-france/
Mediapart, Twitter (David Dufresne). (2019). Number of police violence cases recorded during the"yellow vests" movement in France between November 2018 and July 2019, by type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1006211/police-violence-by-type-yellow-vests-movement-france/
Mediapart, and Twitter (David Dufresne). "Number of Police Violence Cases Recorded during The"Yellow Vests" Movement in France between November 2018 and July 2019, by Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jul 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1006211/police-violence-by-type-yellow-vests-movement-france/
Mediapart & Twitter (David Dufresne), Number of police violence cases recorded during the"yellow vests" movement in France between November 2018 and July 2019, by type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1006211/police-violence-by-type-yellow-vests-movement-france/ (last visited June 16, 2024)
Number of police violence cases recorded during the"yellow vests" movement in France between November 2018 and July 2019, by type [Graph], Mediapart, & Twitter (David Dufresne), July 31, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1006211/police-violence-by-type-yellow-vests-movement-france/