France: Tens of Thousands of Students Protest, 2,000 Police Deployed in Paris
Student protests across France demand increased school resources, with mobilization spreading to universities. Authorities have deployed 2,000 police in Paris amid fears of violence, indicating a significant domestic political challenge for the government.
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France: Student Unrest Escalates to Nationwide Riots, Police Violence Allegations
Student-led protests across France have escalated into widespread riots, marked by thousands of arrests, school closures, and significant police injuries. Allegations of severe police violence, including a student losing a hand to a grenade, have intensified public anger and political backlash, with the opposition demanding the Interior Minister's resignation. The government faces a deepening domestic security and political crisis, with a 'Day of Rage' further escalating tensions.