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Over 100 arrested at Belgium student protests over education costs
Original: Over 100 arrested in Belgium student protests over education costs https://www. aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/7/o ver-100-a
Belgian police arrested more than 100 people during student demonstrations against rising education costs. The protesting students are demanding education reforms, particularly in French-speaking parts of Belgium, where tuition and living expenses have become a mounting concern. The arrests have drawn attention to growing student frustration over affordability and the government's handling of the unrest.
Why now: Mass arrests at student demonstrations over education costs have made the protests a prominent international news story.
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- Over 100 arrested in Belgium student protests over education costs https://www. aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/7/o ver-100-arrested-in-belgium-student-protests-over-education-costs?traffic_source=rss Protesting students have demanded education reforms in French-speaking areas of… · MillMessenger@journa.host · 2
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