France's state-run nursery and primary school sector is in the spotlight after a major investigation was launched into allegations of violence and abuse, both physical and sexual, at more than 100 institutions nationwide.

Paris police looking into more than 100 allegations of mistreatment by ‘monitors’ after parents’ groups said they had fought for years to be taken seriously

De Parijse politie onderzoekt geweld en kindermisbruik op meer dan honderd kleuterscholen, basisscholen en crèches. Het gaat om gevallen in alle districten van de Franse hoofdstad.