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- 1French police arrest activists amid school unrest●French police are now arresting activists who helped fuel the unrest that has engulfed schools across the country. Nearl
French police are arresting activists accused of fueling unrest that has spread through schools across the country. Nearly 2,000 people have reportedly been arrested as fires, vandalism, and clashes continue, and the government accuses elements of the radical left of encouraging the violence. The wave of arrests is drawing attention to the scale of the disturbances and the state's response.
- 2Bernard Friot reflects on work, elections and unions●Émanciper le travail, colonialisme, élections, rôle des partis et syndicats : réflexions avec Bernard Friot. (2026) http
French sociologist and economist Bernard Friot is featured in a new conversation covering the emancipation of labour, colonialism, elections, and the role of political parties and trade unions. The discussion revisits his longstanding ideas on rethinking salary and social protections, circulating among French-speaking left-wing and activist audiences interested in alternatives to the current economic order.