nam 22 uu 4500 10.59704/5c836dc2b1c28f56 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 261022s2026||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.59704/5c836dc2b1c28f56 doi eng 342 23 de Maillard, Jacques Author aut Repression and Resistance - High School Protests and Public Order Policing in France de Maillard, Jacques Verfassungsblog 2026-10-22 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier In less than a month, high school protests over a lack of resources in the Paris suburbs have escalated into a striking wave of police violence and mass arrests. How did a student demonstration over school conditions transform into a major public order crisis? The violence is primarily the result of a political choice by the Ministry of the Interior – prioritising arrests over negotiation – enabled by expanded pre-emptive offences and a hostile image of youth. CC BY-SA 4.0 France Policing protests students Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://verfassungsblog.de/france-student-protests-policing/ raw object