France: UN Experts "Dismayed" by the "Repression" of Student Demonstrations
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Experts condemn injuries to police officers, damage to buildings and shops, urging investigations and accountability for acts of violence
They condemn the fact that the security response has taken precedence over the root causes of the mobilization of high school students.
"The serious and, in some cases, irreversible injuries suffered by demonstrators, minors, in the course of law enforcement operations, are unacceptable and unjustifiable," said the experts.
The "excessive use of force", "violence" and "mass interrogations are not appropriate responses to a social protest movement in a state governed by the rule of law", these experts write.
Four UN rapporteurs denounce excessive use of force and a primarily security response to the mobilization of high school students and students Four UN rapporteurs
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