6,000 Arrested as French Student Protests Widen

6,000 Arrested as French Student Protests Widen

More than 6,000 people have been arrested since student protests began in France, as of October 8 reporting. High school and university students are demanding more resources and better school conditions. Blockades, school closures and street marches have spread across the country. How police handle further demonstrations will shape what happens next.

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