# 'Apocalyptic scenes' as France school protests escalate

https://mins.news/en/video/83556

- France 24 English, 2026-10-02 13:42 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jiz4xUgMp1s

> Protests over school conditions have escalated in Aubervilliers, a Paris suburb, leaving what France 24 reporter Olivia Bizot described as “apocalyptic” scenes. The movement began in the Paris region last week before spreading rapidly across France, with teenage pupils blocking school entrances and clashing with police.

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