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What is fuelling French school protests?

The unrest has spread to hundreds of schools as police report more than 5,000 arrests and officials blame online videos and hard-left support.

Summary by France24
The government has said that while the grievances may be legitimate, violence is not and has accused the hard-left of whipping up the movement. Critics have meanwhile accused some police of heavy-handed force against protesters, who are legally still children. More than 5,000 people have been arrested since Monday, according to the interior ministry, while about 735 educational establishments were affected on Friday, the education minister said.…

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rtl.lu broke the news in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg on Sunday, October 4, 2026.
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