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Posts calling France's rioters 'migrant youths' cite social media videos. Ministers and prosecutors have given ages, charges and political blame, but no figures on origin.
Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu asked for partial, localised curfews after the weekend riots and kept a state of emergency in reserve. He said Monday night was quiet.
The movement combines students' demands for teachers and repaired schools with union and Yellow Vest anger over living costs and the 2027 budget.
National arrest figures climbed through the weekend. Paris and Nice prosecutors have given the first breakdowns of who was detained and on what charges.
Opposition parties on both sides say the government failed. The National Assembly president has asked for a commission of inquiry, and party leaders are due at Matignon this week.
Consolidated government figures give the scale of Saturday's nationwide protest day. Outlets differ on whether anyone was killed in connection with it.
A protest at a high school near Paris in mid-September spread to hundreds of schools, then merged with union and Yellow Vest protests over living costs.
