Student protests in France leave more than 600 detained and 100 injured

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Clashes between high school and university students and the police during education protests in the Saint-Denis department, near Paris, in France.
01/10/2026 - 19:42 h

More than 600 people have been arrested in the last few hours in France during protests and blockades of high schools and universities in which thousands of young people are protesting against the lack of resources in the education sector. In some protests there have been riots, and more than 100 people have been injured.

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