What's behind the youth protests in France?
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Internet users in China are watching the protests in France with a mix of geopolitical cynicism, domestic pride and sadness at the damage to French landmarks. The protests started in September, when students and teachers in southeastern Paris rallied against deteriorating school conditions. Those specific grievances quickly escalated into nationwide protests at the rising cost of living and declining public services. What began as peaceful march…
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Who Is Behind the Protests in France?
What began as a high school protest movement spiraled into a violent uprising, organized by Islamists, antifascists, and radical environmentalists who wish to see the French Republic toppled, writes Nora Bussigny.
We are soon one million people in Paris alone, who are standing behind the demands for social justice and equal opportunities for education. The student strike is fantastic, but I am still scared when my children demonstrate, writes Sofia Norlin.
What's behind the youth protests in France?
How did a movement which began in French schools become an indictment of the French state itself? We have a look at what's behind France's largest protests in decades — and the role of widespread protest in French history and culture.
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