Politics · France · 2 days ago

French mayor teargassed while marching with student protesters in Paris

French mayor teargassed while marching with student protesters in Paris

Bally Bagayoko, the mayor of Saint-Denis, was teargassed by police at a protest in Paris on Tuesday.

He was marching with high-school students when they met a police cordon.

Students across France have been protesting for more funding and resources in public schools.

The incident adds to concerns about how police handle the demonstrations.

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