Cutting social benefits to fund security: a contested measure

The French government is considering drawing from social benefits to fund security measures against rioters and unrest.

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This approach triggers criticism for its impact on precarious and vulnerable people who depend on these allowances.

The debate reveals tensions between security priorities and protection of the social safety net.

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