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French Senate backs bill making protesters pay up to €10,000 for unrest damage

EuroNews28 October 2026, 08:54 UTCFrance

Under the proposed law, which would also have to pass in the National Assembly, protesters could be required to pay up to €10,000 for damage caused during demonstrations.

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