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

October 25, 2026 · 7:57 pm 1 sources

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• Macron’s ‘vandals pay’ bill puts right to protest at risk
  The Guardian · October 25, 2026 19:57
  Making innocent protesters liable for damage would be bad for rule of law and play into far-right hands, say opponents Emmanuel Macron has been accused by trade unions of trying to curb the fundamental French right to protest as the government fast-tracks a bill to make protesters pay for damage…