More than a quarter of a million people have marched in cities across France in support of school pupils demanding more education funding, increasing pressure on the government of outgoing President Emmanuel Macron
More than a quarter of a million people rallied nationwide to support school students demanding more education funding, according to government figures, with thousands of arrests.
More than a quarter of a million people have marched in cities across France in support of school pupils demanding more education funding, increasing pressure on the government of outgoing President Emmanuel Macron.
PARIS — Police fired tear gas to control crowds in Paris and elsewhere in France on Tuesday as more than a quarter of a million people rallied nationwide to support school pupils demanding more education funding, according to government figures.
Armed police fired tear gas and water cannons on Tuesday as students barricaded schools across France on what organizers called the worst day yet of a wave of education protests. Some 40,000 people were expected on the streets of Paris, with 190 demonstrators already injured and about 5,000 arrested…
PARIS -- Police fired tear gas to control crowds in Paris and elsewhere in France on Tuesday as more than a quarter of a million people rallied nationwide to support high school students demanding more education funding, according to government figures.
PARIS (AP) — Students barricaded a high school in northeastern Paris with rubbish bins on Thursday before police moved in with tear gas, as France’s nationwide protests showed few signs of ending.
Police fired tear gas and used batons against protesters in Paris again as students continue to voice their grievances about school conditions across France.
