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European protests and policing

Protests and protest restrictions are in the news across France and the UK, alongside a proposed Italian exit tax.

What we know

France's Interior Ministry counts about 15,000 demonstrators. An account on X criticizes the Met's arrest warning for the Palestine Action demonstration, and another account on X says Lime bikes lock in Paris protest-banned zones. Separately, another account on X reports an Italian proposal for a 26% exit tax from 2027.

By the Global Eye 24 desk, with AI assistance. Updated as the story develops. Spot an error? Write to corrections@globaleye24.com.