France adopts sweeping narcotics law to combat cocaine influx
The bill, which was born out of a 2024 Senate report that warned France faced a 'tipping point from rising drug violence, was not without controversy. A measure to provide police with an automatic backdoor into encrypted messaging services like WhatsApp and Signal was removed by lawmakers during debate
The bill, which was born out of a 2024 Senate report that warned France faced a 'tipping point from rising drug violence, was not without controversy. A measure to provide police with an automatic backdoor into encrypted messaging services like WhatsApp and Signal was removed by lawmakers during debate
