Sept9,2025
Students in Paris sparked massive strikes against capitalism, consumerism, and traditional institutions, leading to one of the largest civil uprisings in French history.
Students demanded democracy and freedom, culminating in the tragic June 4th crackdown that shocked the global community.
University of California students protested restrictions on political activities on campus, shaping America’s counterculture era.
Students across American universities organized massive demonstrations, playing a critical role in shifting public opinion against the Vietnam War.
Black schoolchildren rose against the apartheid government’s enforcement of Afrikaans as the medium of instruction, facing brutal repression.
Thousands of students protested government repression and demanded political reforms; the movement ended tragically with the Tlatelolco massacre.
Students supported democratic reforms during the Prague Spring, facing a violent Soviet crackdown that crushed their hopes for freedom.