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POLITICSOct 7France: Government suspends stun grenade use in school protestsFrance has suspended police use of stun grenades at high school demonstrations, the interior minister announced, amid growing allegations of police brutality after two weeks of protests marked by frequent violent clashes that have left hundreds injured.France has suspended police use of stun grenades at high school demonstrations, the interior minister announced, amid growing allegations of police brutality after two weeks of protests marked by frequent violent clashes that have left hundreds injured.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 7France halts use of stun grenades in policing of student protestsThe French government said on Wednesday it was pausing the use of stun grenades in its policing of student protests, after a 15-year-old boy’s hand was blown off during a clash with riot police, fuelling protesters’ accusations of police brutality. Protests showed no sign of easing, with more than 500 schools closed a day after demonstrations swept across the country, and unions representing high-school students, teachers and other workers planning more marches for Thursday. The ‌wave of...South China Morning Post
POLITICSOct 7France halts stun grenade use after boy's hand blown off in student protestsCBS News
POLITICSOct 7From Mai 68 to 2026: France’s long student protests traditionStudents, parents and trade unions were demonstrating across France Tuesday, protesting what they say is under-investment in high schools. From Mai 68 to the CPE crisis in 2006, major French student and youth protests have pressured leaders and transformed national politics.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 7France suspends the use of stun grenades after a boy had his hand torn off during student protestsBBC Afrique
POLITICSOct 7France is caught between angry students and unforgiving bond marketsFrance's student protests took a breather on Wednesday after weeks of unrest, but market pressure on the French government intensified ahead of budget talks.CNBC
POLITICSOct 7After a serious incident, France prohibits police from using stun grenades in student protestsThe decision was announced after a demonstrator lost a hand due to the impact of one of these devices. The intensity of the marches is decreasing, but young people remain prepared for new mobilizations.Clarín
POLITICSOct 7France suspends police stun grenades at student protests after teenager loses handEuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 7France suspends use of stun grenades against protestersFrance is suspending the use of stun grenades against protesters as allegations of student brutality draw more anger. French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu is scheduled to address protesters later today.DW News [en]
POLITICSOct 7France suspends stun grenade use at student protests ahead of PM speechFrance has suspended the use of stun grenades by police at student-led demonstrations, the interior minister said Wednesday, as allegations of police brutality mounted after days of sometimes violent demonstrations across the country. Tens of thousands of people took to the streets across France on Tuesday demanding better conditions in high schools. That same evening, President Emmanuel Macron held an emergency meeting with Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu and other key ministers to find a way out of the crisis. FRANCE 24's Antonia Kerrigan reports from a high school in Aubervilliers, France.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 7France halts use of stun grenades after boy's hand blown off in student protestsThe step comes after several groups complained of police using disproportionate force towards teenagers.BBC World
POLITICSOct 7France and Germany say diesel promise to Trump won’t require new stock releaseThe comments suggest Europe's commitment to release fuel wasn't as generous as it sounded.Politico Europe
POLITICSOct 7France's PM Lecornu prepares national address over student protestsFrench Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu will address the nation on Wednesday evening as part of his government's drive to end the wave of student blockades, which have closed high schools throughout the country.RFI [en]
POLITICSOct 7What is the EF-SON stun grenade France has suspended after it mutilated a high schooler?Le Monde [en]
POLITICSOct 7'Get your house in order': IMF chief's stark warning for France over surging bond yieldsFrance is facing a fresh political crisis, as its debt levels and borrowing costs continue to rise.CNBC
POLITICSOct 7France halts police use of stun grenades at student protestsPrime Minister Sebastien Lecornu to make public address after thousands rally to demand more funding for education.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 7France Suspends Stun Grenade Use At Student Protests Ahead Of PM’s SpeechThis comes days after a 14-year-old student in northwest Paris was hit in the face with a tear gas grenade at such close range that he lost several teeth last week, leading to a policeman being charged on Tuesday over that incident. The post France Suspends Stun Grenade Use At Student Protests Ahead Of PM’s Speech appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSOct 7One-year-old infant hospitalised after being hit by firework as school protests sweep FranceHundreds of thousands of pupils have marched across the country to protest school conditionsThe Independent World
POLITICSOct 7‘We’re short of resources’: France’s student protesters, in their own wordsFrench students and teachers protesting school conditions spoke with Al Jazeera about their demands.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSBREAKINGOct 7Live: France suspends stun grenade use in school protests after 15-year-old loses handFrance 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 7Israel's ambassador Zarka: France has a serious antisemitism problemThe world is marking the third anniversary of the October 7 attacks by Hamas — a day that shocked Israel to its core and reverberated across the region and beyond. Meanwhile, the war against Hamas in Gaza continues to produce a human catastrophe, with tens of thousands dead and no path to peace.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 7France: government slams Marine Le Pen's alternative budget"You're dreaming in colour", "a Potemkin budget, flimsy as cardboard", "purely incantatory, utterly unenforceable": the government torpedoes the counter-budget put forward by National Rally leader Marine Le Pen.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 6How much does France spend on education?Protests have been gripping France with students demanding better learning conditions and more equal opportunities. The education ministry is among the few that have been granted an increase in next year's draft budgets, but critics say it still doesn't catch up with inflation. We take a closer look. Plus, OpenAI has apologised to Australia over its handling of government website hacks by a rogue AI agent in June.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 6Watch: Historic student protests sweeping across FranceStudents, teachers and parents continued protesting against poor school conditions in France for a third week. Videos captured throngs of demonstrators marching, with some clashing with law enforcement on a historic day of protest on Tuesday.CBS News
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