Published Oct 27, 2026, 10:43 AM ET · Updated 17 days ago · 1 source
Critics attack 'anti-democratic' French bill making rioters pay
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A proposed French law making rioters liable to pay up to €10,000 ($11,150) for damage they cause faces a backlash from rights groups and some lawyers who say it attacks the basic democratic right to take to the streets to protest.