Teacher’s strike in France
Following historic strike by French educators, government comes to the negotiating table
Thousands of teachers and education sector staff struck work across France on January 13 against the French government’s erratic rules regarding testing at schools. They also sought better safety measures and working conditions
Palestinians protest forestation plan amid violent Israeli repression and other stories
Today we look at protests by Bedouin Palestinians against Israeli encroachment in the Negev, a hunger strike at the Rikers Island jail complex in protest of inhuman conditions, and more
Teachers strike in France demanding better wages and working conditions
Protests were also held in major French cities including Paris Marseilles, Lille and Lyon.
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- Egypt announces presidential elections in December amid deepening political and economic crisis
