French government defends arrest of teen in classroom over transgender bullying claims
by Agence France-Presse from World news | The Guardian on (#6EY9P)
The 14-year-old boy was put in handcuffs and marched out of his classroom on Monday
The French government has defended the arrest of a teenage boy in the middle of class over claims of bullying a transgender classmate, a rare move that angered many pupils and parents despite widespread support for a crackdown on harassment.
The 14-year-old boy was put in handcuffs and marched out of his classroom in the Paris suburb of Alfortville on Monday.
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