Olivier Beaufrère, national secretary of SNPDEN-Unsa, expresses his anxiety about the increasing violence during high school protests, highlighting that 40 principals have been injured and that schools are becoming targets. (translated)
In Paris, thousands of students blocked their schools in response to a deep education crisis, triggering protests that led to clashes with law enforcement and millions of euros in damage. (translated)
Charles Alloncle, UDR deputy, described the high school revolts as urban riots during an interview on BFMTV, emphasizing that these movements of anger require serious attention. (translated)
A national education union is calling for a day of mobilization, including a strike, on Tuesday, October 6, to support the demands of high school students regarding the increase in human and material resources in their institutions. (translated)
A majority of French people, according to a survey, support the blockades of high schools due to the deterioration of learning conditions and a sense of distrust towards the government, despite fears of political manipulation of the movement. (translated)
High school anger: Franck Leroy, president of Horizons of the Grand Est region, reports a young person "seriously injured" in Sélestat, in the Bas-Rhin. (translated)
Police officer assaulted in Belfort: Laurent Nuñez laments "unbearable" images of "rare violence." (translated)
A teacher was doused with gasoline in La Ciotat during a day of mobilization by high school students against the degradation of their learning conditions, which led to the closure of more than 400 schools in France. (translated)
Police officer attacked in Belfort: Laurent Nuñez laments "unbearable" images of "rare violence." (translated)
"Up to 100 million barrels": Emmanuel Macron announces that the G7 will release stocks of diesel and oil. (translated)
High school anger: "735 disrupted establishments" this Friday, indicates Édouard Geffray, Minister of National Education. (translated)
This Friday, October 2, 735 schools are disrupted due to the mobilization of high school students who are protesting against the deterioration of their learning conditions, while the Minister of National Education, Édouard Geffray, announces the closure of more than 400 of them. (translated)
In the street, children are in danger. Édouard Geffray also sought the help of parents: "In the street, children are in danger," he emphasized on BFMTV-RMC. (translated)
They need to be heard and their demands are more than legitimate. Admiring and proud of our students. Asked by one of his followers about these material degradation incidents, Squeezie once again defended the mobilized students, reminding that these are "isolated incidents" in the face of "the scale of the movement." (translated)
YouTuber Squeezie expressed his support for high school students on strike in France, advocating for better learning conditions and calling for their legitimate demands to be heard. (translated)
The high school unions were received by the Ministry of Education in order to restore dialogue, while disassociating themselves from the violence that occurred during the protests. (translated)
The Keeper of the Seals, Gérald Darmanin, requested this Friday morning on RTL that prosecutors hold parents civilly responsible in case of damage caused by their children during the high school blockade movement, in order to make them "pay". (translated)
"the national coordinator of LFI Manuel Bompard, whose movement is implicated by the executive in the violence surrounding the high school student movement, has in any case accused the government of having 'taken 10 days to abandon a strategy of stagnation' this Friday on LCI." (translated)
"an aggravation of the situation that no longer resembles the legitimate expression of high school demands but now presents all the characteristics of an urban violence situation" Minister Laurent Nuñez, who met Thursday evening with prefects, police and gendarmerie directors, and intelligence service officials, denounced "an aggravation of the situation that no longer resembles the legitimate expression of high school demands but now presents all the characteristics of an urban violence situation." (translated)
Faced with the intensification of high school mobilizations across France, marked by violence and blockades, the government seeks to calm the situation while acknowledging delays in its initial response. (translated)
