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PoliticsFrench PM warns against escalation of school protests after 164 arrests

Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu said escalating France’s student protests would be “irresponsible” after 164 arrests on Monday. Students have blockaded schools over overcrowded classes, staff shortages and other education issues. Officials said 12 security personnel, 12 students and three school staff were injured, with 180 schools affected.

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BBBC News★★★☆☆2026-09-28 21:46Original

French PM warns against escalation of school protests after 164 arrests
French PM warns against escalation of school protests after 164 arrestsPolitics