Youth-led rallies sweep Europe
Youth-led protests inspired by demonstrations in France have spread across Europe, with Germany hosting particularly large rallies on Saturday.
The movement, led by a youth initiative called 'Gen Z has got this', has united young people across the continent.
Demonstrators are demanding better education and healthcare, stronger climate protection, and a more affordable cost of living.
They are also opposing any return to compulsory military service.
Violent protests in Germany
Demonstrators called for better education and healthcare, stronger climate protection and a more affordable cost of living, while also opposing any return to compulsory military service.
The protests in several major German cities turned violent towards the end of the day, particularly in the financial hub of Frankfurt.
