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PoliticsUN Experts Condemn 'Excessive Force' Against French Student Protesters
UN experts have expressed alarm over the "excessive use of force" by French authorities during recent student protests, citing disproportionate arrests and injuries to minors. They urged a review of policing strategies to allow for peaceful assembly and conflict resolution.
Al Jazeera English|October 28, 2026
PoliticsUN Experts Urge India to Halt 'Excessive Force' Against Protesters Amidst Rights Concerns
UN experts have urged the Indian government to stop using 'excessive force' against protesters and called for an impartial investigation into the conduct of authorities. Concerns were raised about injuries, ill-treatment, and potential gender-based abuse during recent demonstrations.
Al Jazeera English|October 21, 2026