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Riyad Rani: Voice of Student Protests in France

October 6, 2026

19-year-old Riyad Rani has become a recognizable figure in student protests in France. As the president of the Union Syndicale Lycéenne, he represents thousands of students advocating for better educational conditions. He demands equal opportunities for all students across France, regardless of their socio-economic background. Rani has a personal history of challenges, yet he remains committed to his cause. His voice is prominent in the media as he articulates students' demands.