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France Halts Stun Grenade Use at Student Protests Following Injury Incident

7 Ekim 2026France 24

France has suspended police use of stun grenades at student protests after a pupil lost a hand, amid rising concerns over police violence.
France has announced a suspension of stun grenade use by police during student-led protests following a severe incident where a pupil lost a hand. This decision comes amid rising allegations of police brutality as violent demonstrations have erupted across the country.
Tens of thousands of students have been protesting for improved conditions in high schools.
The protests in France have been fueled by longstanding grievances regarding educational conditions, exacerbated by recent incidents of violence during demonstrations. The decision to suspend stun grenades indicates a recognition of the need for more humane policing methods in the face of growing public scrutiny and…
The suspension of stun grenades reflects a significant shift in the French government's approach to handling civil unrest, particularly among youth. This move may be seen as an attempt to de-escalate tensions and address public concerns about police violence, but it also raises questions about the effectiveness of l…

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