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Protesters to face court for 'insulting' Macron over pensions policy

French President Emmanuel Macron waves as he walks down a street during a visit in Selestat, eastern France, on April 19, 2023. AFP - LUDOVIC MARIN

Three French protesters are to face trial in September for allegedly insulting President Emmanuel Macron during his trip to Alsace last week, a prosecutor from the region has said.

Macron received a hostile reception by crowds as he embarked on his first trip out of Paris since signing his unpopular pensions reform into law.

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