Event Brief
French students protest and clash with police
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 29, 2026 at 1:05 AM ET
UPDATED Sep 29, 2026 at 12:05 PM ET
Summary: About 40 French high school students were arrested and 10 people were injured as students protesting planned budget cuts clashed with police. Dozens of schools were blockaded and public sector workers struck ahead of the government’s draft 2027 budget release.
WHO: French high school students and police
WHAT: Students protesting planned budget cuts clashed with police, leading to arrests and injuries.
WHEN: Sep 29, 2026
WHERE: France
WHY: Students and public sector workers protested planned budget cuts ahead of the next presidential election.
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