Prison Planet.com » French MPs approve anti-riot bill amid Yellow Vest protests, rights watchdog sounds alarm

RTMarch 13, 2019 The upper house of the French parliament has greenlighted a bill giving police broad powers to quell unrest. It comes as a rights watchdog warned of civil liberties being undermined in France due to crackdowns on protest. Following hours of tense debate on Tuesday, the French Senate approved an anti-hooligan (‘anti-casseurs’) bill […]

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