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Journalists' representatives call for protests after walking out of meeting about new security law

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Journalists' unions opposed to a proposed new "Global Security" law walk out of a meeting with French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin. They say their concerns have fallen on deaf ears and are now appealing to French Prime Minister Jean Castex.

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