Event Brief
Thousands march in France against police force bill
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 20, 2026 at 2:20 PM ET
Summary: Thousands of people marched in Paris and other French cities on Sunday against a proposed law on the legitimate use of force by police and gendarmes. The bill, approved by deputies in July, would presume police officials acted legally when using their weapon and is now set for a Senate vote.
WHO: Protesters and rights groups
WHAT: Thousands marched against a proposed French law on the legitimate use of force for police and gendarmes.
WHEN: Sep 20, 2026
WHERE: France
WHY: The march was a reaction to the proposed law that critics say would give police and gendarmes a “licence to kill.”
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