LIVE - Blockade of High Schools: The Ministry of the Interior announces 1,949 arrests in the context of this new day of student protests. #highschools #violence #strike #blockade (translated)
LIVE - Blockade of High Schools: The Ministry of the Interior announces 1,949 arrests in the context of this new day of student protests. #highschools #violence #strike #blockade (translated)
Since the beginning of the movement, 119 students and staff have been injured, stated the Minister of National Education, Edouard Geffray, in a statement. (translated)
The Minister of the Interior, Laurent Nuñez, announced on Wednesday evening the opening of three investigations conducted by the police oversight body for violence committed during high school blockades. (translated)
The Minister of the Interior, Laurent Nuñez, announced the opening of three investigations by the IGPN regarding violence that occurred during high school blockades, following incidents that resulted in injuries among high school students and law enforcement. (translated)

The number of high schools and universities mobilized is unprecedented in almost 40 years. What needs to be done to be heard? It took 10 days of student mobilization for the government... to agree to meet with student organizations! I call for discipline in action! It is absurd to set fire to trash cans or cartons. The images of flames only serve the opponent, who then disseminates them to the television news! (translated)
This Thursday, October 1st, the tension has escalated in the North and Pas-de-Calais due to the mobilization of high school students and the blockades of high schools, marked by the injury of a principal. (translated)

"are sent to the slaughterhouse"Blockages of high schools: for Alain Bauer, emeritus professor of criminology, the law enforcement "are sent to the slaughterhouse" (translated)
"The problem is that images of violence are stronger than the message being sent," points out Arthur Delaporte, a member of the "Socialists and allies" party. (translated)
In Paris, a policewoman was chased and thrown to the ground. In Nantes and Roubaix, high schools were set on fire. In Marseille, a fire truck was looted and then burned. Police officers, firefighters: those who protect us are being attacked. How much longer will this government let it happen? (translated)
"The vandals are annoying. Most of them aren't even from our school. But the violence from the riot police, the tear gas everywhere, the batons, we can't just hear that as the government's only response. And unfortunately, as long as it doesn't shake things up, our demands for better conditions in our high schools and boarding schools don't interest anyone," laments Céline, a student at the Gustave Eiffel high school in Bordeaux. (translated)
The blockade movement in high schools in France, aimed at obtaining more resources, has escalated into urban violence, leading to the assault of principals and vandalism, which Matignon attributes to La France insoumise. (translated)

"Jean-Luc Mélenchon called for a form of insurrection" Blockage of high schools: "Jean-Luc Mélenchon called for a form of insurrection" according to Aurore Bergé (translated)
Matignon described the blockades of high schools as a maneuver organized by LFI and its extreme left proxies, while Manuel Bompard called on the government not to fall into conspiracy theories and to acknowledge the exasperation of high school students in the face of unacceptable educational conditions. (translated)

Sophie Vénétitay, general secretary of Snes-FSU, declares that the current crisis exit marked by the blockages of high schools in France requires listening and concrete responses from the government to address the demands of students and ensure the resumption of classes. (translated)

Édouard Philippe, candidate of Horizons in the presidential election, stated that it is essential to hold those causing disruptions accountable in response to the blockages of high schools by students seeking better learning conditions. (translated)

Fires broke out in high schools in Nantes, Lyon, and Montpellier, marking a tumultuous day addressed by Marschall Truchot in his news program. (translated)
