France Unrest: Students Block Schools with Far-Left Backing, More than 400 Arrested
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France unrest: Students block schools with far-left backing, more than 400 arrested
High school students demanding teacher raises, school renovations and smaller classes clashed with police amid fires and tear gas; Macron condemned politicians who legitimize violence as anger grew at Jean-Luc Mélenchon’s far-left party
Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday, from Spain, that the mobilization of high school students did not justify "violence" and that the politicians were "not there to shake the fears and to commit the worst", aiming without appointing them officials of La France insoumé.
In the face of the mobilization of high school students, Emmanuel Macron spoke this Wednesday, September 30th. The President of the Republic, on a state visit to Spain, called in particular "everyone in peace". - Blocus of high schools: "No debate legitimizes violence", condemns Emmanuel Macron (Politics).
The mobilization of high school students in France does not justify "violence", the President of the Republic hammered on Tuesday. "And in no case can political leaders legitimize violence in the square," he added.
The Head of State reacted this Wednesday from Spain, where he is currently on a state visit, to the ongoing blockade in many high schools in France.
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