In France, the economic fallout has weighed particularly heavily on young people - and their woes have only been compounded by disruptions to their studies and social interactions. The pandemic has devastated economies the world over. Odd jobs that were supposed to keep her going during her studies hard to come by. curfew, her career prospects are uncertain. With restaurants and tourist sites shuttered and France under a 6 p.m. The 21-year-old student in hotel and restaurant management has seen her plans turned upside down by the virus crisis. She saw the chitchat that accompanied the handout as a welcome byproduct, given her intense isolation during the pandemic. On a recent evening, Leila Ideddaim waited to receive a bag of food, along with hundreds of other French young people who are unable to make ends meet. PARIS - The long lines of young people waiting for food aid that stretch through Paris neighborhoods several times a week are a dramatic symbol of the toll the coronavirus has taken on France's youth. Follow all of AP's pandemic coverage at, and Explaining the UN vaccine plan for poor countries as it nears rollout India's dramatic fall in virus cases leaves experts stumped Vaccine delays leave grocery workers feeling expendable Hospitals still ration medical N95 masks even as stockpiles swell by millions Pandemic stresses take a huge toll on college students, who struggle to pay for food and housing as jobs and internships dry up South African health care workers eagerly await Johnson & Johnson vaccine jabs However, the court says the introduction of the curfew did not require the use of the fast-track process as it had been discussed at length during the coronavirus crisis. It used a law allowing it to bypass the usual legislative process in emergencies. The government extended the 9 p.m.-to-4:30 a.m. The court adds that "This requires a very careful decision-making process." In a written statement, The Hague District Court on Tuesday called the curfew a "far-reaching violation of the right to freedom of movement and privacy" that also indirectly curtails the rights of freedom of assembly and demonstration.
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