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26 articles about 17 events for “French Student Protests” from The Independent.
“French student protesters have blocked the entrances to dozens of high schools nationwide, reigniting protests on a smaller scale as pupils returned from a two-week break.”
“In Frankfurt, Germany's financial hub, at least two stores were looted as protests turned violent, with several more damaged and police trying to get the situation under control, according to a Reuters witness.”
“Mass protests in the country began last month when secondary school pupils walked out over staff shortages, deteriorating school buildings and a university admissions system seen as unfair to disadvantaged students.”
“Blocus has, in recent days, been accused of using social media to exploit student protests, and using legitimate demonstrations as a cover for violence and looting.”
“The protests drew a broad church, including medical students in Rome who told La Repubblica they were marching after years on temporary contracts and salaries worth just €1,300-1,500 per month (£1,080-1,250), while paying €900 in rent.”
“The White House’s official account on X on Wednesday shared footage of the ongoing protests in France, contrasted with romantic imagery of an orderly Paris in the early 20th century.”
“Log in More than 400 people were detained in France on Tuesday as nationwide student protests turned violent after young people blockaded dozens of schools over overcrowded classrooms and teacher shortages.”
“The French Interior Ministry also has not addressed whether its agents used the phrase, but did tell the New York Times that enforcement officials may use online personas to speak with people suspected of organising unlawful activities during protests.”
“The protests began in September, launched by students angry at the conditions at their high schools after the summer holidays.”
“The protests began in September, launched by students angry at the conditions at their high schools after the summer holidays.”
“Watch: Protests take place across France as country braces for riots What sparked the fiery protests in France – and how they are spreading across Europe Click below for everything you need to know about the nationwide movement: Demonstrators accuse French…”
“The country faced unprecedented violence after student protests led to clashes with police, which caused at least one teenager to have his hand blown off by a stun grenade and a one-year-old toddler to be hospitalised after a firework went off near his pram.”
“Protests erupted last month in response to the perceived state of decline in schools, with students aggrieved by teacher shortages, overcrowded classrooms and crumbling infrastructure.”
“In Germany, high school students are calling for an international youth strike on Nov. 20, in solidarity with the French protests.”
“Log in Swedish activist Greta Thunberg joined demonstrators outside a high school in a working-class suburb of Paris on Tuesday, as French pupils staged another day of protests over poor learning conditions.”
“Students, teachers and parents have all joined the protests to voice their anger over overcrowded classrooms, teacher shortages and dilapidated school buildings.”
“Log in Student protests have gripped France as thousands have rallied in increasingly violent demonstrations, which are expected to hit a peak today.”
“This weekend they also brought real change – student-led protests culminated in the toppling in an election of Serbia’s long-time leader Aleksandar Vucic after nearly two years of demonstrations against perceived corruption and creeping authoritarianism.”
“…l unrest that saw more than 1,300 arrests across the country, labour federations and student groups have called for widespread industrial action throughout the week, culminating in a major day of mobilisations and further demonstrations on Saturday 31…”
“Log in Sunday's NFL matchup in Paris between the New Orleans Saints and the Pittsburgh Steelers will proceed as scheduled under heightened security measures, the league announced Tuesday, following a period of violent unrest that engulfed the French capital.”
“… not be next, says Sean O’Grady Louvre remains closed after students blockade Paris museum The Louvre in Paris remained closed to visitors on Monday after students blocked its entrances in solidarity with the high school protests that have spread across…”
“Log in Albanian’s Prime Minister has said the protests in his country are a threat not to his government but to Albania's progress toward joining the European Union.”
“Log in A one-year-old infant has been hospitalised after being hit by a firework while in a pram during nationwide student protests that have rocked France.”