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No, the French army did not deploy tanks against protesting students
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WorldPingFrance's student protests have sparked a wave of misleading content online. A viral TikTok falsely claimed the French army had deployed an armoured vehicle against protesters, when it was actually returning to a nearby military base.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
WorldPingThe students have complained of absent teachers, overloaded timetables, dilapidated classrooms and buildings that cannot cope with rising temperatures…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Hindu
WorldPingEducation minister Edouard Geffray makes the offer after another day of sometimes violent demonstrations by high-school students.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by BBC News
WorldPingFrench student unions vowed on Friday to keep up protests after scoring their first win in a campaign that is increasingly supported by Paris's elite universities, with 141 schools still shut around the country, according to the education ministry.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
WorldPingFrench teenagers blockaded several high schools and took to the streets in cities across the country on Thursday in the latest wave of protests over conditions in schools.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
San Antonio Spurs player Victor Wembanyama offers solidarity to students protesting conditions in schools in France.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
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