Description
Added on the 28/09/2023 13:49:45 - Copyright : France 24 EN
First came the shock, then the exodus. More than three-quarters of Nagorno-Karabakh's estimated 120,000 residents have fled since last week's snap offensive by Azerbaijan overran the ethnic Armenian enclave. Azerbaijan's military has detained a former commander of Nagorno-Karabakh's separatist forces.That is on top of Ruben Vardanyan, the former head of Karabakh's seperatist government charged with financing terrorism after his arrest while fleeing through the Lachin corridor
The government has come under criticism over the way it has handled a series of dramatic cases. Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne has made the fight against bullying a priority for the new school year.
No need to look as far as Russian troll farms for disinformation and smear campaigns. Too often lately, it starts at our local schoolyard and ends with tragic consequences. The French are grappling with yet another teen suicide at the start of this school year.
More than one thousand marchers walk in memory of Dinah, a 14-year-old girl who committed suicide, after becoming a victim of school bullying according to her family. The walk traversed the city of Mulhouse, in eastern France. IMAGES
Following a damming Pisa report card for French pupils, Education Minister Gabriel Attal wants to entry to high school be pending on passing an exam. Attal says the 'Brevet', currently a nation-wide test taken the last year of junior high school will now be used as a pass or fail exam to entre lycee. SOUNDBITE