
(FILES) A demonstrator holds a placard reading 'it's sound that we put down, not bombs' during a demonstration with sound trucks in the streets of Bordeaux, on January 30, 2021, in support of the 'free parties' and those arrested during the rave in Lieuron (Brittany), amid the Covid-19 pandemic. On April 9, 2026, members of parliament passed a bill which, if approved by the Senate, provides for six months' imprisonment and a fine of 30.000 euros for the organisers of undeclared or banned raves with at least 250 participants. (Photo by MEHDI FEDOUACH / AFP via Getty Images)




