Student Unrest in Ivory Coast & Attacks on Students in Mexico ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ

This week, we cover escalating student protests in Ivory Coast and recent attacks targeting students in Mexico. Stay informed with our collaborative news update!

Student Unrest in Ivory Coast & Attacks on Students in Mexico ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ
FRANCE 24 English
7 views โ€ข Apr 11, 2015
Student Unrest in Ivory Coast & Attacks on Students in Mexico ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ

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<p>The Observers present a collaborative weekly news show produced exclusively with content provided by amateurs.</p><br />Story 1: Ivory Coast<br /><br />We begin today in Ivory Coast, West Africa. Just before the Easter holidays, there was a wave of strikes in the country's universities. Students were angry over late payments and a lack of teaching materials. The unrest quickly spread to high schools, and even to junior highs, like the one attended by our Observer Chrystelle. She filmed what happened.<br /><br />Story 2: Mexico<br /><br />Now to Mexico, to a remote teaching college in Guerrero state that has unfortunately become famous. That's because 43 of its students were rounded up by police last September - and disappeared. Six months later, students from the same college, the Burgos Rural Teachers College of Ayotzinapa, still find themselves being harassed by police. Our observer, a former student, says it's no surprise, given the school's proud history.<br /><br />Visit our website:<br />http://www.france24.com<br /><br />Like us on Facebook:<br />https://www.facebook.com/FRANCE24.English<br /><br />Follow us on Twitter:<br />https://twitter.com/France24_en

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Apr 11, 2015

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