VAST VIEW French Bill to Make Rioters Pay for Damages Draws Criticism
A proposed French law that would require people convicted of rioting to pay for resulting damages is facing backlash from critics who call it 'anti-democratic,' according to Investing.com.
Investing.com News
A new piece of legislation in France aimed at forcing rioters to cover the cost of damage caused during unrest has come under fire from critics, according to Investing.com.
Opponents of the bill have labeled it 'anti-democratic,' arguing that it could be used to suppress participation in protests and demonstrations, Investing.com reported.
Details on the bill's specific provisions, its legislative status, and the identities of its critics were not included in the available reporting.
Sources: Investing.com News
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