### [2026-10-6](/feed/2026/10/6/index.md)

##### 2026 French lycée protests
# Riots break out in Liège, Belgium, following a day of student protests, resulting in damaged shops and destroyed bus shelters in the city center. 




### Sources:

1. [AA](https://aa.com.tr/en/europe/student-unrest-escalates-in-belgium-s-liege-amid-education-protests/4080022)
2. [Le Soir](https://www.lesoir.be/775288/article/2026-10-06/arrestations-heurts-avec-la-police-magasins-vandalises-une-journee-de)

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