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by GrumpyBen 3841 days ago
This is temporary, the country is in "state of emergency", that gives the government and the police special powers to reestablish order. I think that was justified after the attacks but I would oppose it if the government wants to extend it past 3 months.
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But the police is taking advantage and using these powers to detain people that otherwise they don't have the right to detain, such as env activists.