Police ban protests near 10 schools and five universities in Paris
Summary
Paris police banned unauthorized protests within 100 meters of 10 secondary schools and five universities from November 16 to 20. The order followed weeks of blockades and violence at educational sites during protests that spread across France.Key Facts
- The protest ban lasts five days, from November 16 through November 20.
- It covers areas within 100 meters of 10 secondary schools and five universities in Paris.
- Paris police chief Patrice Faure cited school blockades, property damage, violence against education workers, and clashes with police.
- The protests began in September over conditions at secondary schools and later spread to universities, workers, and yellow-vest activists.
- Paris authorities said 1,548 people had been arrested in the city since the protests began.
- The French interior ministry counted 106,000 demonstrators nationwide on Saturday, including 24,000 in Paris.
- Police arrested 219 people nationwide on Saturday, including 45 in Paris.
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