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Macron’s ‘vandals pay’ bill puts right to protest at risk

25 Oct 2026, 19:57 UTC · 1 source
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🚨 FRANCE FAST-TRACKS BILL ON PROTEST DAMAGE The French government is fast-tracking a bill. It would make protesters pay for damage caused by vandalism at street demonstrations, even if they did not directly cause it. Trade unions have accused Emmanuel Macron of trying to curb the fundamental French right to protest. Source: The Guardian #Macron #righttoprotest

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