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France suspends stun grenades at student protests

France has suspended police use of stun grenades at student-led demonstrations, Interior Minister said Wednesday. The decision followed allegations of police brutality after a pupil lost a hand; tens of thousands had protested across the country on Tuesday, demanding better conditions in high schools.
WHO: French Interior Minister
WHAT: Announced the suspension of police use of stun grenades at student-led demonstrations.
WHEN: Oct 7, 2026 at 5:19 PM ET
WHERE: France
WHY: The suspension followed allegations of police brutality after a pupil lost a hand.
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