Protests in France, Germany and Albania are still continuing, after some months now. These protests started off in France with students complaining about the lack of teachers, the large classes of over 32 students, lack of heating and general disrepair of school buildings. Teachers and parents soon joined in, in unison and solidarity. The protests started off small, in a village, I believe. It rang true for others and spread like wild fire. The main stay of the protest soon became central Paris and it has been violent for some time. Cars, street furniture and large garbage containers are burnt, random things are used as missiles and thrown. Police vehicles attacked. Countless of people, young and old, have been arrested. The toll on the infrastructure must be huge. Non-protestors that want to go about their business on a daily basis must feel like they're in a kind of hell. Tourists have been denied many important venues, like the Louvre, due to the disruption. To add to wh...
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