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Who is Soumaya Sarré, a student inspiring France's high school protests?
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· October 6, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points This group's efforts are focused on engaging youth in political activities. Soumaya Sarré is an 18-year-old student who has been inspiring high school protests.
Soumaya Sarré is an 18-year-old student who has been inspiring high school protests. She has gained attention for her Instagram videos, which have gone viral. Sarré has a background in public speaking, having won a competition.
She is involved with a group that aims to encourage young people from working-class neighborhoods to participate in politics. This group's efforts are focused on engaging youth in political activities.
Further information about Soumaya Sarré and her activities can be found through additional sources, which provide more details about her work and its impact.
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Category: schools Published: October 6, 2026 Source: Le Monde in English Reading time: 1 min
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