Student protests are spreading across France, with fires reported at schools as demonstrations grow and become violent in some places. The unrest has prompted the French government to hold a crisis meeting.
The protests are taking place nationwide and involve students, although the supplied information does not specify the number of schools affected, the cause of the demonstrations or the extent of the damage.
Authorities are responding as the demonstrations intensify, with the crisis meeting focused on the developing situation. No further details have been provided about any measures being considered or announced by the government.
The latest information indicates that protests remain under way across the country. Further developments are expected as the authorities assess the fires and reports of violence linked to the demonstrations.
