LA LUTTE CONTINUE

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Translating into English as 'the struggle continues', the slogan 'la lutte continue' originated during the May 1968 uprisings in France, a period defined by massive student protest s and general strikes that nearly brought the national economy to a standstill. It suggests that social progress is not a single event but a continuous process requiring constant vigilance. The slogan eventually transcended French borders, finding a parallel in the Portuguese "A luta continua", which became a rallying cry for independence movements in African nations like Mozambique and Angola. Show more