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Two minors, aged 15 and 17, are being prosecuted for aggravated assault following an incident in Belfort where a police officer was beaten.
In Belfort, France, two minors, aged 15 and 17, face charges of aggravated violence following an incident where a police officer was assaulted. The attack occurred during a high school mobilization. One of the minors has also filed a complaint for attempted murder.
The events transpired after an initial police intervention, highlighting tensions between youth and law enforcement during student protests. The legal proceedings will examine the circumstances of the initial arrest and the subsequent violence, raising questions about the handling of youth demonstrations and the use of force.
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English: Multiple English-language sources report on the assault of a police officer in Belfort during a student protest.
French: Mediapart, Libération, and Le Monde report on the arrest preceding an assault on a police officer by high school students in Belfort, with two minors facing charges for aggravated violence.
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