More than 5 thousand people were prosecuted within the scope of high school protests in France

It was reported that law enforcement forces in France took action against more than 5 thousand people within the scope of high school protests organized to demand improvement of educational conditions. Interior Minister Laurent Nunez noted that 85 percent of the people caught by law enforcement forces were minors and said that he did not instruct law enforcement forces to act with restraint. Far-leftists, who are expected to increase their votes in France, support the activists.

They beat the police to death

In an incident that took place in the city of Belfort, the brutal beating of an undercover police officer while he was lying on the ground drew great reaction. An investigation was launched for attempted murder. According to the account of the incident circulating on social media and denied by the Belfort prosecutor's office, the police officer allegedly held a teenager's head under water while arresting him and was then beaten.

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