France Students Plan Fresh Protests as UN Flags Concern over Violence
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French students largely returned to class on Friday after days of protests demanding better education, but organizers are calling for more large demonstrations next week.
France students plan more protests, UN 'concerned' over violence
Students in France have largely returned to classrooms following days of protests demanding better education. The government has pledged to deploy 3,000 substitute teachers to affected school. While the demonstrations have been largely peaceful, some protesters have started fires and vandalised bus shelters. UN has voiced "concerns" over the occasional violent clashes.
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights calls for the maintenance of peaceful rallies and proportionate use by law enforcement officials The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
After almost ten days of mobilization, the anger of the high school students did not fall back. Demonstrations and rallies gave rise to numerous violence.
'We call on everyone to ensure that they remain peaceful and that there is no disproportionate use of force by law enforcement,' says spokesperson
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