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French policing under scrutiny as student protest injuries mount

First reported 10 Oct, 06:09 UTCUpdated 10h ago3 sources

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PARIS/ARGENTEUIL, France, Oct 10 - Fourteen-year-old Eden suffered a broken jaw and multiple smashed teeth when he was struck by a tear gas canister directed towards him at close range by a police officer last week during student protests in France, his parents and family lawyer said.

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Severe injuries at French student protests draw scrutiny to police tactics

Twenty-four investigations have been opened by French police watchdog IGPN into incidents linked to the ongoing high school protest movement, the interior ministry said. The police response has reignited calls to scrap rubber bullets and launcher-fired riot-control weapons, long denounced by rights groups and UN…

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French policing under scrutiny as student protest injuries mount

PARIS: Fourteen-year-old Eden suffered a broken jaw and multiple smashed teeth when he was struck by a tear gas canister directed toward him at close range by a police officer last week during student protests in France, his parents and family lawyer said. The teenager had been sitting on a wall looking at his phone…

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  1. The Straits TimesCenterSGHigh factuality
    French policing under scrutiny as student protest injuries mount (opens The Straits Times in a new tab)

    PARIS/ARGENTEUIL, France, Oct 10 - Fourteen-year-old Eden suffered a broken jaw and multiple smashed teeth when he was struck by a tear gas canister directed towards him at close range by a police officer last week during student protests in France, his parents and family lawyer said.

  2. France 24CenterFRHigh factuality
    Severe injuries at French student protests draw scrutiny to police tactics (opens France 24 in a new tab)

    Twenty-four investigations have been opened by French police watchdog IGPN into incidents linked to the ongoing high school protest movement, the interior ministry said. The police response has reignited calls to scrap rubber bullets and launcher-fired riot-control weapons, long denounced by rights groups and UN…

  3. Arab NewsLean RightSAMixed factuality
    French policing under scrutiny as student protest injuries mount (opens Arab News in a new tab)

    PARIS: Fourteen-year-old Eden suffered a broken jaw and multiple smashed teeth when he was struck by a tear gas canister directed toward him at close range by a police officer last week during student protests in France, his parents and family lawyer said. The teenager had been sitting on a wall looking at his phone…

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