From Paris to Marseille, high school protests continue across France
Student protests continue across France, with marches taking place in cities including Lille and Marseille while pupils in Paris stage fresh school…
France 24 reports: Student protests continue across France, with marches taking place in cities including Lille and Marseille while pupils in Paris stage fresh school blockades using wheelie bins.
Demonstrators are calling for better learning conditions, saying government measures announced so far have failed to address their concerns.
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