France suspends use of stun grenades to police student protests
The French government has suspended the use of stun grenades by police during student protests. This decision follows an incident where a teenager was severely injured during a clash with riot police.
Why it matters
The move highlights ongoing tensions regarding police tactics and civil liberties during public demonstrations in France.
PARIS, Oct 7 (Reuters) - The French government said on Wednesday it was pausing the use of stun grenades in its policing…
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