Student protests spread across more than 40 cities in France
Graduated in journalism from Faculdade Cásper Líbero, writes about politics, sports, and international affairs. Before joining Revista Oeste, he collaborated with the Legislative Assembly of the State of São Paulo and the Brazilian Television System (SBT).
TL;DR
- Thousands of students, teachers, and parents protested in over 40 French cities regarding school conditions.
- Protesters highlighted issues such as teacher shortages, overcrowded classrooms, and dilapidated facilities.
- The demonstrations included clashes with police, leading to hundreds of arrests and injuries on both sides.
- A 15-year-old lost a hand in an incident involving a grenade, sparking international criticism and investigations.
- The government recognized the students' demands as legitimate and pledged to discuss improvements, amidst fiscal constraints for the 2027 budget.