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School blockades across France have drawn a response from President Emmanuel Macron, who said in no case should political leaders legitimise violence, speaking after protests disrupted high schools. Attention has also turned to the mayor of Saint-Denis, whose handling of the tensions is being closely followed as the government weighs its response to the student movement.
- 2French mayor accused of joining student rioters in Saint-Denis●Outrage in France after Bally Bagayoko, the far-left mayor of the country’s most infamous no-go zone Saint-Denis joined
Saint-Denis mayor Bally Bagayoko is facing outrage in France after being accused of joining students attacking a high school in the area. He was reportedly seen laughing with rioters, giving high fives and jumping along with the crowd. Critics say a senior official should not cheer on unrest, while the image of Saint-Denis as a no-go zone is fuelling the controversy.
- 3Saint-Denis Mayor Filmed Near Burning Bin During Student Protests●Saint-Denis Mayor Filmed Near Burning Trash Bin Amid Student Protests
The mayor of Saint-Denis was filmed close to a burning trash bin as student protests swept the Paris suburb. Images of the scene circulated widely, drawing criticism and questions about the mayor's presence amid unrest. The footage fueled debate online over officials' conduct during the demonstrations and the broader tension surrounding the protests.