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France suspends stun grenade use at student protests after pupil loses hand

France suspends stun grenade use at student protests after pupil loses hand

Summary

France has stopped using stun grenades during student protests after a 15-year-old student lost a hand in a police confrontation. The decision follows several days of sometimes violent student protests demanding better school conditions and increasing concerns about police actions.

Key Facts

  • French police have suspended the use of stun grenades at student protests.
  • A 15-year-old student lost a hand during a clash with police involving stun grenades.
  • Tens of thousands of students protested across France demanding improved conditions in high schools.
  • There have been allegations of police brutality during these demonstrations.
  • More than 6,000 people have been arrested since the student protests began.
  • Police officers are facing charges related to the use of force in the protests.
  • The French government is reviewing safety measures and calls to limit social media access for minors amid the unrest.
  • The protests have involved students, teachers, and unions all calling for better learning environments.
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