Student protests became more active again in Liege, Belgium

According to the news in the Belgian local press, student protests against educational conditions and the measures of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation government became active again in Liege, Belgium, after France.

Liege police announced that 10 people were detained on Monday morning as part of the student protests held in front of various schools in the city, and the number has not yet been determined.

While several hundred demonstrators gathered in front of Saint-Barthélemy School, classes continued at the school.

While fireworks and eggs were thrown at the show, students carried various banners.

In front of Leonie de Waha Secondary School, students blocked the school entrance with trash cans and chanted slogans.

School Principal Rudi Creeten announced that security was ensured.

There were traffic disruptions in both directions on Quai Saint-Leonard due to the demonstration in front of Liege-Atlas Secondary School.

While many students gathered in front of Saint-Benoit-Saint-Servais School, helmeted police officers and many police vehicles took precautions in the area.

Fire crews announced that some scooters were set on fire.

After France, student protests began to be organized in Liege, Belgium, against educational conditions and the measures of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation government, and some secondary education institutions in municipal and independent education networks were closed due to the events.

Students demand that class sizes be reduced, a sufficient number of teachers be assigned, students and parents be more involved in decision-making processes, and education be made accessible to everyone.