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France halts use of stun grenades after boy's hand blown off in student protests

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The Guardian WorldWire / record3h ago

French police suspend use of stun grenades after high school protester loses hand

Minister says use of grenades has been stopped ‘until we know what happened’ as protests across France continue How dilapidated are French schools and how bad is inequality in the education system? Europe live – latest updates France’s interior minister has suspended the use of…

BBC WorldWire / record3h ago

France halts use of stun grenades after boy's hand blown off in student protests

The step comes after several groups complained of police using disproportionate force towards teenagers.

France 243h ago

France: Government suspends stun grenade use in school protests

France has suspended police use of stun grenades at high school demonstrations, the interior minister announced, amid growing allegations of police brutality after two weeks of protests marked by frequent violent clashes that have left hundreds injured.France has suspended…