France shaken after violence at student protests (with videos)

01.10.2026 - French policemen stand in front of burning garbage as high school students protest to demand more resources, in Lille, France, Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badia...
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01.10.2026 - Images show a student blockade at a high school in Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, France. October, 01st, 2026.//MUNSCHFREDERIC_sipa.1749/Credit:Frederic MUNSCH/SIPA/2610021030
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01.10.2026 - Students burn garbage as they protest to demand more resources at school, in Lille, France, Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badias)
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01.10.2026 - Images show a student blockade at a high school in Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, France. October, 01st, 2026.//MUNSCHFREDERIC_sipa.1760/Credit:Frederic MUNSCH/SIPA/2610021031
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01.10.2026 - A students holds a board reading, "we want the BAC (High School Diploma) Not the BAC (Anti-criminality units)" during a protest to demand more resources at school, in Lille, France...
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01.10.2026 - Student and teachers in front of police forces near Lycee Suger secondary school in Saint-Denis, North of Paris, on October 1, 2026 as they continue their protest to demand the hir...
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01.10.2026 - Clash between (CRS) Republican Security Corps and Student in front of Le Corbusier secondary school in Aubervilliers, North of Paris, on October 1, 2026 as they continue their prot...
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01.10.2026 - October 1, 2026, Paris - St. Denis, France: The entrance to Paris 8 University is blocked during a student mobilization in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on October 1, 2026. Universi...
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01.10.2026 - Clash between (CRS) Republican Security Corps and Student in front of Le Corbusier secondary school in Aubervilliers, North of Paris, on October 1, 2026 as they continue their prot...
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01.10.2026 - SHOTLIST PARIS, FRANCE (OCT. 1, 2026) (ANADOLU - ACCESS ALL) 1. VARIOUS OF PROTESTERS MARCHING ON STREET 2. VARIOUS OF POLICE SPRAYING GAS, DISRUPTING PROTESTERS 3. VARIOUS OF...
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01.10.2026 - SHOTLIST: NANCY, FRANCE (OCT. 1, 2026) (ANADOLU - ACCESS ALL) 1. POLICE OFFICERS TAKING SECURITY MEASURES DURING PROTEST 2. VARIOUS OF DEMONSTRATORS HOLDING SIGNS, CHANTING SLOG...
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01.10.2026 - SHOTLIST PARIS, FRANCE (OCT. 1, 2026) (ANADOLU - ACCESS ALL) 1. VARIOUS OF DEMONSTRATORS MARCHING AND CHANTING 2. VARIOUS OF POLICE ALONG PROTEST ROUTE 3. VARIOUS OF DEMONSTRAT...
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01.10.2026 - Images show a student blockade at a high school in Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, France. October, 01st, 2026.//MUNSCHFREDERIC_sipa.1752/Credit:Frederic MUNSCH/SIPA/2610021030
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01.10.2026 - High school students marching between Saint-Denis and Aubervilliers North of Paris, on October 1, 2026 as they continue their protest to demand the hiring of substitute teachers, i...
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01.10.2026 - Images show a student blockade at a high school in Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, France. October, 01st, 2026.//MUNSCHFREDERIC_sipa.1751/Credit:Frederic MUNSCH/SIPA/2610021030
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01.10.2026 - Student and teachers in front of police forces near Lycee Suger secondary school in Saint-Denis, North of Paris, on October 1, 2026 as they continue their protest to demand the hir...
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01.10.2026 - Student near Paul Eluard secondary school in Saint-Denis, North of Paris, on October 1, 2026 as they continue their protest to demand the hiring of substitute teachers, increased r...
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01.10.2026 - High school students marching between Saint-Denis and Aubervilliers North of Paris, on October 1, 2026 as they continue their protest to demand the hiring of substitute teachers, i...
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01.10.2026 - Student clash with police forces near Paul Eluard secondary school in Saint-Denis, North of Paris, on October 1, 2026 as they continue their protest to demand the hiring of substit...
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01.10.2026 - Images show a student blockade at a high school in Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, France. October, 01st, 2026.//MUNSCHFREDERIC_sipa.1762/Credit:Frederic MUNSCH/SIPA/2610021031
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01.10.2026 - Students move through streets between Saint-Denis and Aubervilliers behind trash bins used in the blockade, with red flags and a placard reading ON SERA LA JEUNESSE DE LA REVOLUTIO...
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01.10.2026 - Images show a student blockade at a high school in Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, France. October, 01st, 2026.//MUNSCHFREDERIC_sipa.1758/Credit:Frederic MUNSCH/SIPA/2610021031
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01.10.2026 - Students photographed on the Paris Metro as they travel towards a student demonstration and blockade at a high school in Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, France, on October 1, 2026....
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01.10.2026 - Clash between (CRS) Republican Security Corps and Student in front of Le Corbusier secondary school in Aubervilliers, North of Paris, on October 1, 2026 as they continue their prot...
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01.10.2026 - Students photographed on the Paris Metro as they travel towards a student demonstration and blockade at a high school in Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, France, on October 1, 2026....
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01.10.2026 - Images show a student blockade at a high school in Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, France. October, 01st, 2026.//MUNSCHFREDERIC_sipa.1763/Credit:Frederic MUNSCH/SIPA/2610021032
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01.10.2026 - October 1, 2026, Paris - St. Denis, France: The entrance to Paris 8 University is blocked during a student mobilization in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on October 1, 2026. Universi...
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01.10.2026 - Fire involving trash bins and bicycles. Clash between (CRS) Republican Security Corps and Student in front of Le Corbusier secondary school in Aubervilliers, North of Paris, on Oct...
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01.10.2026 - Images show a student blockade at a high school in Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, France. October, 01st, 2026.//MUNSCHFREDERIC_sipa.1766/Credit:Frederic MUNSCH/SIPA/2610021032
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01.10.2026 - Images show a student blockade at a high school in Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, France. October, 01st, 2026.//MUNSCHFREDERIC_sipa.1764/Credit:Frederic MUNSCH/SIPA/2610021032
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01.10.2026 - October 1, 2026, Paris - St. Denis, France: The entrance to Paris 8 University is blocked during a student mobilization in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on October 1, 2026. Universi...
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01.10.2026 - Student clash with police forces near Paul Eluard secondary school in Saint-Denis, North of Paris, on October 1, 2026 as they continue their protest to demand the hiring of substit...
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01.10.2026 - High school students marching between Saint-Denis and Aubervilliers North of Paris, on October 1, 2026 as they continue their protest to demand the hiring of substitute teachers, i...
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01.10.2026 - High school students marching between Saint-Denis and Aubervilliers North of Paris, on October 1, 2026 as they continue their protest to demand the hiring of substitute teachers, i...
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01.10.2026 - Clash between (CRS) Republican Security Corps and Student in front of Le Corbusier secondary school in Aubervilliers, North of Paris, on October 1, 2026 as they continue their prot...
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01.10.2026 - High school students are participating in a blockade of Le Corbusier High School as part of a nationwide protest demanding better learning conditions and more resources for schools...
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01.10.2026 - Students block the street with garbage cans during the wild manifestation following the blocking of several lyces as part of the national mobilization claiming better learning cond...
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01.10.2026 - Student near Paul Eluard secondary school in Saint-Denis, North of Paris, on October 1, 2026 as they continue their protest to demand the hiring of substitute teachers, increased r...
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01.10.2026 - Student near Paul Eluard secondary school in Saint-Denis, North of Paris, on October 1, 2026 as they continue their protest to demand the hiring of substitute teachers, increased r...
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01.10.2026 - Students burn garbage as they protest to demand more resources for school, in Lille, France, Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badias)
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01.10.2026 - Students burn garbage as they protest to demand more resources, in Lille, France, Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badias)
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01.10.2026 - Students burn garbage as they protest to demand more resources at school, in Lille, France, Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badias)
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02.10.2026 - RESTRICTION: USERS MUST CREDIT “ZELENSKYY SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNT” HANDOUT, MUST NOT OBSCURE LOGO —EDITORIAL USE ONLY— SHOTLIST: KYIV, UKRAINE (OCT. 1, 2026) (ZELENSKYY SOCIAL MEDIA...
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02.10.2026 - SHOTLIST: NANCY, FRANCE (OCT. 2, 2026) (ANADOLU - ACCESS ALL) 1. VARIOUS OF SCUFFLES BETWEEN STUDENTS AND POLICE 2. VARIOUS OF POLICE USING TEAR GAS AGAINST STUDENTS NANCY, FRAN...
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02.10.2026 - Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, France - October 01, 2026 High school protests over education funding and learning conditions escalated into fires and clashes with police across France on Th...
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02.10.2026 - Video shows student protests continuing in Liège and surrounding areas on October 2, 2026. Around 400 students gathered outside Liège Atlas, disrupting traffic while the school rem...
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02.10.2026 - SHOTLIST: PARIS, FRANCE (OCT. 2, 2026) (ANADOLU - ACCESS ALL) 1. VARIOUS OF STUDENTS GATHERED OUTSIDE HELENE BOUCHER HIGH SCHOOL 2. VARIOUS OF BARRICADE MADE OF TRASH BINS OUTSI...
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02.10.2026 - Young people stand in a smoke filled street facing police in the distance, with a French flag visible in the foreground, during the high school protest in Pau, Pyrenees-Atlantiques...
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02.10.2026 - Firefighters respond to fires during high school protests in Perpignan, France, on October 2, 2026. The incidents occurred as students mobilized in several schools across the city...
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02.10.2026 - High school students protest and block schools in Perpignan, France, on October 2, 2026. The mobilization involved several schools, including Jean-Lurçat, François-Arago and Pablo-...
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02.10.2026 - A burning barricade and rubbish bins occupy a street as students gather nearby during the high school protest in Pau, Pyrenees-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, on 2 October...
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02.10.2026 - A line of police officers stands behind vegetation while young people sit on a bench in the foreground during the high school protest in Pau, Pyrenees-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitai...
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02.10.2026 - A burning rubbish bin stands beside the entrance sign of Lycee Saint-Cricq during the high school protest in Pau in Pau, Pyrenees-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, on 2 Octo...
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02.10.2026 - A damaged and burned car is seen in Perpignan, France, on October 2, 2026, during demonstrations by high school students. The incident occurred amid tensions and property damage re...
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02.10.2026 - Two men, including one wearing police equipment, escort a young person along a pavement during the high school protest in Pau, Pyrenees-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, on...
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02.10.2026 - A firefighter sprays water onto a large street fire beside a fire engine during the high school protest in Pau, Pyrenees-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, on 2 October 2026....
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02.10.2026 - A damaged and burned car is seen in Perpignan, France, on October 2, 2026, during demonstrations by high school students. The incident occurred amid tensions and property damage re...
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02.10.2026 - A damaged and burned car is seen in Perpignan, France, on October 2, 2026, during demonstrations by high school students. The incident occurred amid tensions and property damage re...
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02.10.2026 - A police officer holds a launcher while facing a crowd during the high school protest in Pau, Pyrenees-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, on 2 October 2026. The Pau action wa...
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02.10.2026 - Firefighters respond to fires during high school protests in Perpignan, France, on October 2, 2026. The incidents occurred as students mobilized in several schools across the city...
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02.10.2026 - A damaged and burned car is seen in Perpignan, France, on October 2, 2026, during demonstrations by high school students. The incident occurred amid tensions and property damage re...
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02.10.2026 - Firefighters respond to fires during high school protests in Perpignan, France, on October 2, 2026. The incidents occurred as students mobilized in several schools across the city...
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02.10.2026 - A damaged and burned car is seen in Perpignan, France, on October 2, 2026, during demonstrations by high school students. The incident occurred amid tensions and property damage re...
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02.10.2026 - A damaged and burned car is seen in Perpignan, France, on October 2, 2026, during demonstrations by high school students. The incident occurred amid tensions and property damage re...
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02.10.2026 - A damaged and burned car is seen in Perpignan, France, on October 2, 2026, during demonstrations by high school students. The incident occurred amid tensions and property damage re...
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02.10.2026 - High school students protest and block schools in Perpignan, France, on October 2, 2026. The mobilization involved several schools, including Jean-Lurçat, François-Arago and Pablo-...
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02.10.2026 - A student holds a placard reading ECOLES SANS ARGENT PAYS SANS AVENIR during a high school demonstration in Pau, Pyrenees-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, on 2 October 2026...
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02.10.2026 - A group of young people runs down a city street through lingering smoke during the high school protest in Pau, Pyrenees-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, on 2 October 2026....
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02.10.2026 - A damaged and burned car is seen in Perpignan, France, on October 2, 2026, during demonstrations by high school students. The incident occurred amid tensions and property damage re...
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02.10.2026 - A protester holds a placard reading QUAND LE POUVOIR DE L AMOUR VAINCRA L AMOUR DU POUVOIR LE MONDE SERA EN PAIX in a smoke filled street during the high school protest in Pau, Pyr...
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02.10.2026 - A damaged and burned car is seen in Perpignan, France, on October 2, 2026, during demonstrations by high school students. The incident occurred amid tensions and property damage re...
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02.10.2026 - High school students protest and block schools in Perpignan, France, on October 2, 2026. The mobilization involved several schools, including Jean-Lurçat, François-Arago and Pablo-...
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02.10.2026 - A damaged and burned car is seen in Perpignan, France, on October 2, 2026, during demonstrations by high school students. The incident occurred amid tensions and property damage re...
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02.10.2026 - High school students protest and block schools in Perpignan, France, on October 2, 2026. The mobilization involved several schools, including Jean-Lurçat, François-Arago and Pablo-...
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