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Protesters rally in Paris against ‘liberty-killing’ anti-Semitism bill

Protesters rally in Paris against ‘liberty-killing’ anti-Semitism bill

Summary

Hundreds of people in Paris protested against a proposed law that is intended to fight new forms of anti-Semitism. Critics believe this law might limit free speech and prevent pro-Palestinian activism. Over 660,000 people have signed a petition against the law before it is discussed in parliament.

Key Facts

  • Protesters gathered in Paris to show their opposition to a new anti-Semitism bill.
  • The proposed law is meant to tackle new forms of anti-Semitism.
  • Some people think the law could limit free speech.
  • There is concern that the law might suppress pro-Palestinian activism.
  • A petition against the bill has gathered over 660,000 signatures.
  • The French parliament is set to debate the bill soon.

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