"While France is burning." Journalist slams Macron over rocket launch
Quick Look
- In France, protests by schoolchildren and students against problems in the education system continue for the second week.
- More than six thousand people were detained during the protests.
- At the same time, there is criticism of the French President, who is called devoid of influence.
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Why It Matters
French students protest against teacher shortages and overcrowded timetables.
The journalist also quoted him as saying that to be free, “you have to be powerful or fearsome,” noting that the head of the Fifth Republic could not be called either one or the other.
High school students and students in France have been protesting for a second week against overcrowded schedules, teacher shortages and other problems in the education sector. Some actions are accompanied by riots. According to the latest data, more than six thousand people were detained, most of them minors.
Open Questions
- What specific measures will the government take to resolve the protests?







