France gripped by violent student riots attributed to far-left instigation
Mayhem has broken out across France, as a student-led protest has escalated into acts of arson and battery of police, leading the prime minister to call an emergency meeting with officials.
TL;DR
- Student protests in France have escalated into acts of arson and battery of police.
- The protests, demanding more teachers and better school maintenance, have been ongoing for over a week.
- Public transportation has been compromised, and widespread assaults are being reported.
- Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu called an emergency meeting with officials to address the situation.