Teenage protests over school conditions have spread nationwide, causing extensive damage and police clashes.
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Teenage protests over school conditions have spread nationwide, causing extensive damage and police clashes.
A protest movement that began nearly two weeks ago in the low-income Seine-Saint-Denis area of northern Paris has spread across France.
Hundreds of lycées, schools for students aged 15 to 18, have been blockaded or closed. Students have blocked access to buildings, lit numerous fires at school entrances, and destroyed a main hall in Nantes.
France 24 described scenes in the Paris suburb of Aubervilliers as "apocalyptic."
Education Minister Édouard Geffray said 65 teaching staff have been injured, and the government reported around 300 police and firefighters treated for injuries. About 2,000 people, mainly minors, have been taken into custody.
Student groups say police have injured many, with two teenagers suffering serious eye injuries and one losing many teeth.
The BBC noted that French governments fear angry youth protests because they are unpredictable, draw public sympathy, and could have grave consequences ahead of presidential elections.
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