No let-up in France student protests despite assurances

2 days ago

Student-led protests have seen 71,500 people take to the streets across France, with police detaining more than 500 people, the interior ministry said. Some 55,000 of the protesters led actions outside schools on Thursday, while the others joined marches, it added. Meanwhile, tens of thousands of people thronged a Paris square demanding better education and against police brutality, as students protested nationwide