Student protests in France

Oct 8, 2026

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Clashes erupt during student protest in Strasbourg STRASBOURG, FRANCE - OCTOBER 8: A view of barriers as hundreds of students organized a spontaneous protest, often referred to as a wildcat demonstration, that moved through different areas of Strasbourg, France, on October 8, 2026. The demonstration was marked by clashes between protesters and police as students marched through the city during a day of national protest over education conditions and the 2027 education budget. Sathiri Kelpa Anadolu Strasbourg France. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxSathirixKelpax
Clashes erupt during student protest in Strasbourg STRASBOURG, FRANCE - OCTOBER 8: Hundreds of students organized a spontaneous protest, often referred to as a wildcat demonstration, that moved through different areas of Strasbourg, France, on October 8, 2026. The demonstration was marked by clashes between protesters and police as students marched through the city during a day of national protest over education conditions and the 2027 education budget. Sathiri Kelpa Anadolu Strasbourg France. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxSathirixKelpax
Clashes erupt during student protest in Strasbourg STRASBOURG, FRANCE - OCTOBER 8: A view of barriers as hundreds of students organized a spontaneous protest, often referred to as a wildcat demonstration, that moved through different areas of Strasbourg, France, on October 8, 2026. The demonstration was marked by clashes between protesters and police as students marched through the city during a day of national protest over education conditions and the 2027 education budget. Sathiri Kelpa Anadolu Strasbourg France. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxSathirixKelpax
Clashes erupt during student protest in Strasbourg STRASBOURG, FRANCE - OCTOBER 8: A view of barriers as hundreds of students organized a spontaneous protest, often referred to as a wildcat demonstration, that moved through different areas of Strasbourg, France, on October 8, 2026. The demonstration was marked by clashes between protesters and police as students marched through the city during a day of national protest over education conditions and the 2027 education budget. Sathiri Kelpa Anadolu Strasbourg France. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxSathirixKelpax
Clashes erupt during student protest in Strasbourg STRASBOURG, FRANCE - OCTOBER 8: Hundreds of students organized a spontaneous protest, often referred to as a wildcat demonstration, that moved through different areas of Strasbourg, France, on October 8, 2026. The demonstration was marked by clashes between protesters and police as students marched through the city during a day of national protest over education conditions and the 2027 education budget. Sathiri Kelpa Anadolu Strasbourg France. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxSathirixKelpax
Clashes erupt during student protest in Strasbourg STRASBOURG, FRANCE - OCTOBER 8: A protester is detained by police officers during a spontaneous student demonstration in Strasbourg, France, on October 8, 2026. The demonstration moved through different areas of the city and was marked by clashes between protesters and police. Sathiri Kelpa Anadolu Strasbourg France. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxSathirixKelpax
Clashes erupt during student protest in Strasbourg STRASBOURG, FRANCE - OCTOBER 8: Hundreds of students organized a spontaneous protest, often referred to as a wildcat demonstration, that moved through different areas of Strasbourg, France, on October 8, 2026. The demonstration was marked by clashes between protesters and police as students marched through the city during a day of national protest over education conditions and the 2027 education budget. Sathiri Kelpa Anadolu Strasbourg France. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxSathirixKelpax
Clashes erupt during student protest in Strasbourg STRASBOURG, FRANCE - OCTOBER 8: Hundreds of students organized a spontaneous protest, often referred to as a wildcat demonstration, that moved through different areas of Strasbourg, France, on October 8, 2026. The demonstration was marked by clashes between protesters and police as students marched through the city during a day of national protest over education conditions and the 2027 education budget. Sathiri Kelpa Anadolu Strasbourg France. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxSathirixKelpax
Clashes erupt during student protest in Strasbourg STRASBOURG, FRANCE - OCTOBER 8: Hundreds of students organized a spontaneous protest, often referred to as a wildcat demonstration, that moved through different areas of Strasbourg, France, on October 8, 2026. The demonstration was marked by clashes between protesters and police as students marched through the city during a day of national protest over education conditions and the 2027 education budget. Sathiri Kelpa Anadolu Strasbourg France. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxSathirixKelpax
Clashes erupt during student protest in Strasbourg STRASBOURG, FRANCE - OCTOBER 8: Hundreds of students organized a spontaneous protest, often referred to as a wildcat demonstration, that moved through different areas of Strasbourg, France, on October 8, 2026. The demonstration was marked by clashes between protesters and police as students marched through the city during a day of national protest over education conditions and the 2027 education budget. Sathiri Kelpa Anadolu Strasbourg France. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxSathirixKelpax
Clashes erupt during student protest in Strasbourg STRASBOURG, FRANCE - OCTOBER 8: A protester is detained by police officers during a spontaneous student demonstration in Strasbourg, France, on October 8, 2026. The demonstration moved through different areas of the city and was marked by clashes between protesters and police. Sathiri Kelpa Anadolu Strasbourg France. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxSathirixKelpax
Clashes With Police During Students Protest - Paris Clash between high-school students and policemen during high-school students demonstration at Place de la Bastille, in Paris, France on October 8, 2026, as part of a nationwide protest movement over learning conditions. Since late September, pupils have barred the entrances to hundreds of schools, complaining of teacher absences, overloaded timetables, dilapidated classrooms and buildings ill-adapted to rising temperatures, among other grievances. Photo by Raphael Lafargue ABACAPRESS.COM Paris France Copyright: xLafarguexRaphael ABACAx
Clashes With Police During Students Protest - Paris Clash between high-school students and policemen during high-school students demonstration at Place de la Bastille, in Paris, France on October 8, 2026, as part of a nationwide protest movement over learning conditions. Since late September, pupils have barred the entrances to hundreds of schools, complaining of teacher absences, overloaded timetables, dilapidated classrooms and buildings ill-adapted to rising temperatures, among other grievances. Photo by Raphael Lafargue ABACAPRESS.COM Paris France Copyright: xLafarguexRaphael ABACAx
Clashes With Police During Students Protest - Paris Clash between high-school students and policemen during high-school students demonstration at Place de la Bastille, in Paris, France on October 8, 2026, as part of a nationwide protest movement over learning conditions. Since late September, pupils have barred the entrances to hundreds of schools, complaining of teacher absences, overloaded timetables, dilapidated classrooms and buildings ill-adapted to rising temperatures, among other grievances. Photo by Raphael Lafargue ABACAPRESS.COM Paris France Copyright: xLafarguexRaphael ABACAx
Clashes With Police During Students Protest - Paris Clash between high-school students and policemen during high-school students demonstration at Place de la Bastille, in Paris, France on October 8, 2026, as part of a nationwide protest movement over learning conditions. Since late September, pupils have barred the entrances to hundreds of schools, complaining of teacher absences, overloaded timetables, dilapidated classrooms and buildings ill-adapted to rising temperatures, among other grievances. Photo by Raphael Lafargue ABACAPRESS.COM Paris France Copyright: xLafarguexRaphael ABACAx
Clashes With Police During Students Protest - Paris Clash between high-school students and policemen during high-school students demonstration at Place de la Bastille, in Paris, France on October 8, 2026, as part of a nationwide protest movement over learning conditions. Since late September, pupils have barred the entrances to hundreds of schools, complaining of teacher absences, overloaded timetables, dilapidated classrooms and buildings ill-adapted to rising temperatures, among other grievances. Photo by Raphael Lafargue ABACAPRESS.COM Paris France Copyright: xLafarguexRaphael ABACAx
Clashes With Police During Students Protest - Paris Clash between high-school students and policemen during high-school students demonstration at Place de la Bastille, in Paris, France on October 8, 2026, as part of a nationwide protest movement over learning conditions. Since late September, pupils have barred the entrances to hundreds of schools, complaining of teacher absences, overloaded timetables, dilapidated classrooms and buildings ill-adapted to rising temperatures, among other grievances. Photo by Raphael Lafargue ABACAPRESS.COM Paris France Copyright: xLafarguexRaphael ABACAx
Clashes With Police During Students Protest - Paris Clash between high-school students and policemen during high-school students demonstration at Place de la Bastille, in Paris, France on October 8, 2026, as part of a nationwide protest movement over learning conditions. Since late September, pupils have barred the entrances to hundreds of schools, complaining of teacher absences, overloaded timetables, dilapidated classrooms and buildings ill-adapted to rising temperatures, among other grievances. Photo by Raphael Lafargue ABACAPRESS.COM Paris France Copyright: xLafarguexRaphael ABACAx
Clashes With Police During Students Protest - Paris Clash between high-school students and policemen during high-school students demonstration at Place de la Bastille, in Paris, France on October 8, 2026, as part of a nationwide protest movement over learning conditions. Since late September, pupils have barred the entrances to hundreds of schools, complaining of teacher absences, overloaded timetables, dilapidated classrooms and buildings ill-adapted to rising temperatures, among other grievances. Photo by Raphael Lafargue ABACAPRESS.COM Paris France Copyright: xLafarguexRaphael ABACAx
Clashes With Police During Students Protest - Paris Clash between high-school students and policemen during high-school students demonstration at Place de la Bastille, in Paris, France on October 8, 2026, as part of a nationwide protest movement over learning conditions. Since late September, pupils have barred the entrances to hundreds of schools, complaining of teacher absences, overloaded timetables, dilapidated classrooms and buildings ill-adapted to rising temperatures, among other grievances. Photo by Raphael Lafargue ABACAPRESS.COM Paris France Copyright: xLafarguexRaphael ABACAx
Clashes With Police During Students Protest - Paris Clash between high-school students and policemen during high-school students demonstration at Place de la Bastille, in Paris, France on October 8, 2026, as part of a nationwide protest movement over learning conditions. Since late September, pupils have barred the entrances to hundreds of schools, complaining of teacher absences, overloaded timetables, dilapidated classrooms and buildings ill-adapted to rising temperatures, among other grievances. Photo by Raphael Lafargue ABACAPRESS.COM Paris France Copyright: xLafarguexRaphael ABACAx
Clashes With Police During Students Protest - Paris Clash between high-school students and policemen during high-school students demonstration at Place de la Bastille, in Paris, France on October 8, 2026, as part of a nationwide protest movement over learning conditions. Since late September, pupils have barred the entrances to hundreds of schools, complaining of teacher absences, overloaded timetables, dilapidated classrooms and buildings ill-adapted to rising temperatures, among other grievances. Photo by Raphael Lafargue ABACAPRESS.COM Paris France Copyright: xLafarguexRaphael ABACAx
Clashes With Police During Students Protest - Paris Clash between high-school students and policemen during high-school students demonstration at Place de la Bastille, in Paris, France on October 8, 2026, as part of a nationwide protest movement over learning conditions. Since late September, pupils have barred the entrances to hundreds of schools, complaining of teacher absences, overloaded timetables, dilapidated classrooms and buildings ill-adapted to rising temperatures, among other grievances. Photo by Raphael Lafargue ABACAPRESS.COM Paris France Copyright: xLafarguexRaphael ABACAx
Clashes With Police During Students Protest - Paris Clash between high-school students and policemen during high-school students demonstration at Place de la Bastille, in Paris, France on October 8, 2026, as part of a nationwide protest movement over learning conditions. Since late September, pupils have barred the entrances to hundreds of schools, complaining of teacher absences, overloaded timetables, dilapidated classrooms and buildings ill-adapted to rising temperatures, among other grievances. Photo by Raphael Lafargue ABACAPRESS.COM Paris France Copyright: xLafarguexRaphael ABACAx
Clashes With Police During Students Protest - Paris Clash between high-school students and policemen during high-school students demonstration at Place de la Bastille, in Paris, France on October 8, 2026, as part of a nationwide protest movement over learning conditions. Since late September, pupils have barred the entrances to hundreds of schools, complaining of teacher absences, overloaded timetables, dilapidated classrooms and buildings ill-adapted to rising temperatures, among other grievances. Photo by Raphael Lafargue ABACAPRESS.COM Paris France Copyright: xLafarguexRaphael ABACAx
Clashes With Police During Students Protest - Paris Clash between high-school students and policemen during high-school students demonstration at Place de la Bastille, in Paris, France on October 8, 2026, as part of a nationwide protest movement over learning conditions. Since late September, pupils have barred the entrances to hundreds of schools, complaining of teacher absences, overloaded timetables, dilapidated classrooms and buildings ill-adapted to rising temperatures, among other grievances. Photo by Raphael Lafargue ABACAPRESS.COM Paris France Copyright: xLafarguexRaphael ABACAx
Clashes With Police During Students Protest - Paris Clash between high-school students and policemen during high-school students demonstration at Place de la Bastille, in Paris, France on October 8, 2026, as part of a nationwide protest movement over learning conditions. Since late September, pupils have barred the entrances to hundreds of schools, complaining of teacher absences, overloaded timetables, dilapidated classrooms and buildings ill-adapted to rising temperatures, among other grievances. Photo by Raphael Lafargue ABACAPRESS.COM Paris France Copyright: xLafarguexRaphael ABACAx
Clashes With Police During Students Protest - Paris Clash between high-school students and policemen during high-school students demonstration at Place de la Bastille, in Paris, France on October 8, 2026, as part of a nationwide protest movement over learning conditions. Since late September, pupils have barred the entrances to hundreds of schools, complaining of teacher absences, overloaded timetables, dilapidated classrooms and buildings ill-adapted to rising temperatures, among other grievances. Photo by Raphael Lafargue ABACAPRESS.COM Paris France Copyright: xLafarguexRaphael ABACAx
Clashes With Police During Students Protest - Paris Clash between high-school students and policemen during high-school students demonstration at Place de la Bastille, in Paris, France on October 8, 2026, as part of a nationwide protest movement over learning conditions. Since late September, pupils have barred the entrances to hundreds of schools, complaining of teacher absences, overloaded timetables, dilapidated classrooms and buildings ill-adapted to rising temperatures, among other grievances. Photo by Raphael Lafargue ABACAPRESS.COM Paris France Copyright: xLafarguexRaphael ABACAx
Clashes With Police During Students Protest - Paris Clash between high-school students and policemen during high-school students demonstration at Place de la Bastille, in Paris, France on October 8, 2026, as part of a nationwide protest movement over learning conditions. Since late September, pupils have barred the entrances to hundreds of schools, complaining of teacher absences, overloaded timetables, dilapidated classrooms and buildings ill-adapted to rising temperatures, among other grievances. Photo by Raphael Lafargue ABACAPRESS.COM Paris France Copyright: xLafarguexRaphael ABACAx
Student Protest - Paris Police forces during a demonstration at Place de la Bastille, in Paris, France on October 8, 2026, as part of a nationwide protest movement over learning conditions. Since late September, pupils have barred the entrances to hundreds of schools, complaining of teacher absences, overloaded timetables, dilapidated classrooms and buildings ill-adapted to rising temperatures, among other grievances. Photo by Raphael Lafargue ABACAPRESS.COM Paris France Copyright: xLafarguexRaphael ABACAx
Students Demonstration Over Education Conditions - Bordeaux High school students demonstrate in the streets during a nationwide mobilization calling for more resources and improved conditions in school, in Bordeaux, France, on October 8, 2026. Photo by Margot Le Gonidec ABACAPRESS.COM Bordeaux France Copyright: xLexGonidecxMargot ABACAx
Students Demonstration Over Education Conditions - Bordeaux High school students demonstrate in the streets during a nationwide mobilization calling for more resources and improved conditions in school, in Bordeaux, France, on October 8, 2026. Photo by Margot Le Gonidec ABACAPRESS.COM Bordeaux France Copyright: xLexGonidecxMargot ABACAx
Students Demonstration Over Education Conditions - Bordeaux High school students demonstrate in the streets during a nationwide mobilization calling for more resources and improved conditions in school, in Bordeaux, France, on October 8, 2026. Photo by Margot Le Gonidec ABACAPRESS.COM Bordeaux France Copyright: xLexGonidecxMargot ABACAx
Students Demonstration Over Education Conditions - Bordeaux High school students demonstrate in the streets during a nationwide mobilization calling for more resources and improved conditions in school, in Bordeaux, France, on October 8, 2026. Photo by Margot Le Gonidec ABACAPRESS.COM Bordeaux France Copyright: xLexGonidecxMargot ABACAx
Students Demonstration Over Education Conditions - Bordeaux High school students demonstrate in the streets during a nationwide mobilization calling for more resources and improved conditions in school, in Bordeaux, France, on October 8, 2026. Photo by Margot Le Gonidec ABACAPRESS.COM Bordeaux France Copyright: xLexGonidecxMargot ABACAx
Students Demonstration Over Education Conditions - Bordeaux High school students demonstrate in the streets during a nationwide mobilization calling for more resources and improved conditions in school, in Bordeaux, France, on October 8, 2026. Photo by Margot Le Gonidec ABACAPRESS.COM Bordeaux France Copyright: xLexGonidecxMargot ABACAx
Students Demonstration Over Education Conditions - Bordeaux High school students demonstrate in the streets during a nationwide mobilization calling for more resources and improved conditions in school, in Bordeaux, France, on October 8, 2026. Photo by Margot Le Gonidec ABACAPRESS.COM Bordeaux France Copyright: xLexGonidecxMargot ABACAx
Students Demonstration Over Education Conditions - Bordeaux High school students demonstrate in the streets during a nationwide mobilization calling for more resources and improved conditions in school, in Bordeaux, France, on October 8, 2026. Photo by Margot Le Gonidec ABACAPRESS.COM Bordeaux France Copyright: xLexGonidecxMargot ABACAx
Students Demonstration Over Education Conditions - Bordeaux High school students demonstrate in the streets during a nationwide mobilization calling for more resources and improved conditions in school, in Bordeaux, France, on October 8, 2026. Photo by Margot Le Gonidec ABACAPRESS.COM Bordeaux France Copyright: xLexGonidecxMargot ABACAx
Student Protest - Paris French deputy Alma Dufour of La France Insoumise (LFI) joins high school students during their occupation of Place de la Bastille in Paris, France on October 8, 2026, as part of the protest movement initiated after the October 6 demonstration. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM Paris France Copyright: xPrezatxDenis ABACAx
Student Protest - Paris Hundreds of high school students occupy Place de la Bastille in Paris, France on October 8, 2026, following the success of the October 6 protest, calling to continue and amplify the movement. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM Paris France Copyright: xPrezatxDenis ABACAx
Student Protest - Paris Hundreds of high school students occupy Place de la Bastille in Paris, France on October 8, 2026, following the success of the October 6 protest, calling to continue and amplify the movement. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM Paris France Copyright: xPrezatxDenis ABACAx
Student Protest - Paris Hundreds of high school students occupy Place de la Bastille in Paris, France on October 8, 2026, following the success of the October 6 protest, calling to continue and amplify the movement. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM Paris France Copyright: xPrezatxDenis ABACAx
Student Protest - Paris Hundreds of high school students occupy Place de la Bastille in Paris, France on October 8, 2026, following the success of the October 6 protest, calling to continue and amplify the movement. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM Paris France Copyright: xPrezatxDenis ABACAx
Student Protest - Paris Hundreds of high school students occupy Place de la Bastille in Paris, France on October 8, 2026, following the success of the October 6 protest, calling to continue and amplify the movement. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM Paris France Copyright: xPrezatxDenis ABACAx
Student Protest - Paris Hundreds of high school students occupy Place de la Bastille in Paris, France on October 8, 2026, following the success of the October 6 protest, calling to continue and amplify the movement. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM Paris France Copyright: xPrezatxDenis ABACAx
Student Protest - Paris Hundreds of high school students occupy Place de la Bastille in Paris, France on October 8, 2026, following the success of the October 6 protest, calling to continue and amplify the movement. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM Paris France Copyright: xPrezatxDenis ABACAx
Student Protest - Paris Hundreds of high school students occupy Place de la Bastille in Paris, France on October 8, 2026, following the success of the October 6 protest, calling to continue and amplify the movement. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM Paris France Copyright: xPrezatxDenis ABACAx
Student Protest - Paris Hundreds of high school students occupy Place de la Bastille in Paris, France on October 8, 2026, following the success of the October 6 protest, calling to continue and amplify the movement. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM Paris France Copyright: xPrezatxDenis ABACAx

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Student Protest - Paris Hundreds of high school students occupy Place de la Bastille in Paris, France on October 8, 2026, following the success of the October 6 protest, calling to continue and amplify the movement. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM Paris France Copyright: xPrezatxDenis ABACAx

Student Protest - Paris Hundreds of high school students occupy Place de la Bastille in Paris, France on October 8, 2026, following the success of the October 6 protest, calling to continue and amplify the movement. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM Paris France Copyright: xPrezatxDenis ABACAx

Student Protest - Paris Hundreds of high school students occupy Place de la Bastille in Paris, France on October 8, 2026, following the success of the October 6 protest, calling to continue and amplify the movement. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM Paris France Copyright: xPrezatxDenis ABACAx

Student Protest - Paris Hundreds of high school students occupy Place de la Bastille in Paris, France on October 8, 2026, following the success of the October 6 protest, calling to continue and amplify the movement. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM Paris France Copyright: xPrezatxDenis ABACAx

Student Protest - Paris Hundreds of high school students occupy Place de la Bastille in Paris, France on October 8, 2026, following the success of the October 6 protest, calling to continue and amplify the movement. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM Paris France Copyright: xPrezatxDenis ABACAx

Student Protest - Paris Hundreds of high school students occupy Place de la Bastille in Paris, France on October 8, 2026, following the success of the October 6 protest, calling to continue and amplify the movement. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM Paris France Copyright: xPrezatxDenis ABACAx

Student Protest - Paris Hundreds of high school students occupy Place de la Bastille in Paris, France on October 8, 2026, following the success of the October 6 protest, calling to continue and amplify the movement. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM Paris France Copyright: xPrezatxDenis ABACAx

Student Protest - Paris Hundreds of high school students occupy Place de la Bastille in Paris, France on October 8, 2026, following the success of the October 6 protest, calling to continue and amplify the movement. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM Paris France Copyright: xPrezatxDenis ABACAx

Student Protest - Paris Hundreds of high school students occupy Place de la Bastille in Paris, France on October 8, 2026, following the success of the October 6 protest, calling to continue and amplify the movement. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM Paris France Copyright: xPrezatxDenis ABACAx