# Gen Z-led protests in Germany turn violent

https://mins.news/en/item/124050

- Al Jazeera, 2026-11-01 00:27 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/11/1/germany-gen-z-protests-education-military-service?traffic_source=rss

> Thousands of people took to the streets in 34 German cities, calling for better education, lower living costs and an end to compulsory military service. Protesters clashed with police.

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