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“US President Donald Trump on Wednesday reacted to growing student protests in France, claiming the demonstrations reflected “mass migration” and saying they were about “Islam wanting to take over” the country.”

“Unrest spreads beyond France The protests have also inspired student unrest in Belgium and Italy.”

“A 15-year-old student protesting against France’s dilapidated and understaffed schools lost his hand on Monday after picking up a police stun grenade in the northern town of Lens, a local official told reporters.”

“Belgian students have also openly linked their protests to what is happening across the border in France, showing how quickly the French movement has become a reference point for young protesters elsewhere.”

“France was hit by a nationwide wave of strikes and student protests, with civil servants walking off the job and high school students blocking hundreds of schools as anger over budget cuts, overcrowded classrooms and teacher shortages spread across the…”