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French government defends arrest of teen in classroom over transgender bullying claims (www.theguardian.com)

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The 14-year-old boy was put in handcuffs and marched out of his classroom on Monday.

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[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The boy, identified as Nicolas, 15, later killed himself on 5 September in a Paris suburb, one day after pupils went back to school after the summer break.

Yeah, the bullied kid committed suicide. That seems reason enough to arrest him in class.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

I think that was a different case of bullying.