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  "id": 16146461,
  "title": "Bans on protests rain down across France, raising concerns for the rule of law",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/bans-on-protests-rain-down-across-france-raising-concerns-for-the",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-23T03:45:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Le Monde English",
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    "url": "https://www.lemonde.fr/en/politics/article/2026/10/23/bans-on-protests-rain-down-across-france-raising-concerns-for-the-rule-of-law_6762142_5.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "On the eve of another day of protests, and amid fears of renewed violence and looting, restrictions on freedom of movement and assembly have multiplied, drawing sharp criticism from civil liberties groups.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "France on ‘maximum vigilance’ ahead of Oct 24 protests, threatens further bans on gatherings",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/france-on-maximum-vigilance-ahead-of-oct-24-protests-threatens",
        "published": "2026-10-22T09:29:19.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "South China Morning Post",
        "title": "What do the protests in France look like from China? Internet users weigh in",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/what-do-the-protests-in-france-look-like-from-china-internet-users",
        "published": "2026-10-23T04:00:30.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Euronews",
        "title": "Europe Today: France braces for fresh protests as EU leaders seek Hungary reset",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/europe-today-france-braces-for-fresh-protests-as-eu-leaders-seek",
        "published": "2026-10-23T06:01:19.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}