What the records say
- When
- 13 Feb 2012 – 7 Sep 2012
- Kind
- Protest
- Coordinates
- 46.81° N, 71.21° W
- Description
- 2012 protests for free education in Quebec, Canada
Placed at the town its description names, Quebec.
2012 Quebec student protests
2012 protests for free education in Quebec, Canada
The 2012 Quebec student protests (movement) were a series of student protests led by students individually such as the Association pour une solidarité syndicale étudiante (ASSÉ), the Fédération étudiante universitaire du Québec, and the Fédération étudiante collégiale du Québec against a proposal by the Quebec Cabinet, headed by Liberal Premier Jean Charest, to raise university tuition from $2,168 to $3,793 between 2…
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- Wikidata: riots, protests, strikes and revoltsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “The Quebec government passes Bill 78 which places restrictions on the ongoing protests over the forthcoming tuition hikes in the province”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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