Around 250,000 people protested funding cuts in France that have left public schools with leaks, rats and not enough desks. Aiden Stretch reports on the demonstrations that have turned violent. Student protests in France turn violent, leading to thousands of arrests, mostly of teens #Student #protests #France #turn #violent #leading #thousands #arrests #teens
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Protests disrupt hundreds of high schools across France in historic day of student protests, union says
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Protesters disrupted hundreds of high schools across France on Tuesday in what a student union said was a historic morning. The union, Union Syndicale Lycéenne, said 2,000 high schools were at a standstill and all universities were mobilized amid the protests by students, parents and teachers against poor school conditions. The protests are now in […]
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Student demonstrators in France are demanding improvements for the country’s education systems. As protests have grown, there have been some violent clashes with police. Holly Williams has more details. French police clash with student protesters over school improvement demonstrations #French #police #clash #student #protesters #school #improvement #demonstrations
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France student protests spread from Paris, with violent clashes forcing hundreds of high schools to close
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Paris — French high school students lit fires outside schools and faced off with police on Friday as a protest movement that has forced the closure or disrupted education at more than 560 establishments showed no sign of abating. The movement, which began last week in the Paris region and rapidly spread nationwide, has seen […]
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Italy leader Giorgia Meloni announces plans to limit foreign student numbers, ban face coverings in schools
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Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced plans on Sunday to introduce a legal limit on the number of foreign students allowed in Italian classrooms, as well as a ban on face-covering garments, including the Islamic burqa and niqab, in schools. Meloni made the announcement during a speech at Fenix, an event organized by Gioventù Nazionale, […]
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American student says she was raped in Vietnam, pressured to drop case against wealthy suspect
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Hanoi, Vietnam — Vietnam has charged a man with rape after an American student said she was assaulted while in her bed during a group holiday. Nguyen Thi Quynh Tam, 24, said she was raped on July 5 and pressured by the man’s family to accept money and not go to police. She said the […]
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A student opened fire at a high school outside Bangkok on Friday, killing at least five people and wounding more than 20, according to authorities, who said he also appeared to have killed his two grandparents at the family home earlier in the morning. The 14-year-old shooter took his own life at the school, officials […]