From student protests and heightened tensions across French demonstrations on October 17, to ongoing anti-government marches in Albania and the tragic sinking of a migrant boat off the coast of Djibouti, FRANCE 24 looks back at some of the most striking images from the past week.
Source: [France24](https://www.france24.com/en/france/20261018-the-week-in-pictures-escalating-protests-across-europe-and-the-tragic-capsize-of-a-migrant-boat)