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'Deeply regressive': How the French government plans to make protesters pay for riots and looting

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'Deeply regressive': How the French government plans to make protesters pay for riots and looting

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As France continues to pick up the pieces after riots and looting broke out on the fringes of nationwide peaceful demonstrations on October 17, the government is pushing forward a bill that would make protesters have to pay up to €10,000 in reparations for damage caused during…

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France 24 · 27 Oct, 11:57 pmRights groups say proposed French law to make rioters pay for damage is anti-democratic

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