Police violence committed during the yellow vest movement in France 2018-2019

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.