French Police Bill Protests
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- Agence France-PresseSouth China Morning Post
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French Police Bill Protests. (2026, October 13). The Aporia. https://the-aporia.com/event/22560
“French Police Bill Protests.” The Aporia, 13 Oct. 2026, https://the-aporia.com/event/22560.
“French Police Bill Protests.” The Aporia, October 13, 2026. https://the-aporia.com/event/22560.
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PARIS – Thousands of people marched in Paris on Sept 20 against a proposed law on the legitimate use of violence that critics say would be a “licence to kill” for police and gendarmes.
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- 20 Sep
In July, deputies in the National Assembly approved the Bill, which says that any law-enforcement official who uses force is assumed to have acted legally in using their weapon.
- 21 Sep
Thousands of protesters across France rallied against a new law they say will give police a “licence to kill”.
Coverage 4 articles
22 Sep What’s behind French protests against a new police bill?
Al Jazeera
21 Sep ‘Licence to kill:’ French protests decry police use-of-force bill
Al Jazeera
20 Sep Thousands march in France against ‘licence to kill’ draft law
South China Morning Post20 Sep Thousands march in France against ‘licence to kill’ draft law
The Straits Times
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