The Alliance police union files a complaint against the State following violence during the high school student movement2026-10-16The Alliance union filed a complaint against the State on October 14 for “endangering the lives of others” during high school student protests.Alliance accuses police leadership of issuing contradictory instructions and believes that certain restrictions on the use of less-lethal weapons exposed officers to violence.Since the start of the movement, 937 police officers and gendarmes, 149 Education Ministry staff and 248 students have been injured, according to the government.Thirty-six investigations into incidents involving police officers have been assigned to the IGPN, the police inspectorate.On October 7, the government suspended the use of stun grenades fired from launchers.Police nationale : pourquoi le syndicat Alliance veut porter plainte contre l'Etat (L'Opinion)INFO BFMTV. Mouvement lycéen: le syndicat de police Alliance dépose plainte contre l'État pour "mise en... (BFMTV)Mouvement lycéen : le syndicat de police Alliance porte plainte contre l'État (Franceinfo)«Un policier qui voit un signe "ACAB" sur un mur, ça le heurte au plus profond de lui-même», souligne Laurent-Franck Liénard (CNEWS)Video. French police union sues French government over recent violence (Euronews)