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21
Oct

Italy’s Meloni Unveils Tough New Riot Laws: €20,000 Fines and 500 More Troops for Milan

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Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has approved sweeping new security measures introducing fines of up to €20,000 and prison sentences of up to five years for violent participation in demonstrations, following a weekend of rioting, looting and clashes with police in Milan and other northern Italian cities. Announced on October 20, 2026, the measures form […]

20
Oct

Paris Introduces Nighttime Curfews Amid Widespread Unrest

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French authorities have introduced targeted nighttime curfews in parts of Paris and several other cities following a weekend of violent protests, looting and damage to public buildings and businesses. The measures come as the government of President Emmanuel Macron faces mounting pressure to restore public order after demonstrations over rising living costs, school conditions and […]