# France: Police clash with protesters at Paris student rally

https://mins.news/en/item/91844

- DW, 2026-10-08 17:10 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.dw.com/en/france-police-clash-with-protesters-at-paris-student-rally/a-79603684?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

> Thousands of students rallied near Paris’s Bastille Square on Thursday, demanding more education funding. Police used tear gas and batons to clear the area. Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu promised concrete government responses by the end of October, but protest leaders said this was not enough and called for more marches.

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