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Added on the 08/10/2017 15:14:06 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Police break up a gathering of students rallying in support of Palestinians in front of the Sorbonne University in Paris. IMAGES
Police are present near Sciences Po, after the Prefecture of Police banned a rally, called by the 'Urgence Palestine' collective, in front of the prestigious French university. Sciences Po is accused of allowing anti-semitism to flourish against a backdrop of pro-Gaza protests. IMAGES
"We've won": a demonstrator shouts after a Paris court suspends a ban that had been put on the protest in Place de la Republique in central Paris. Thousands had already gathered for the rally, which started off peacefully, but later saw clashes with police, who used pepper spray to disperse the crowd. IMAGES
Gérald Darmanin reaffirms that between "109,000 and 117,000 people" showed up in and "around" the Stade de France during the Champions League final, during his hearing before the Senate law commission. SOUNDBITE
Moscow's main Manezhnaya Square near the Kremlin is cordoned off as anti-Kremlin protestors are set to rally in Russia's capital city to demand the release of jailed opposition figure Alexei Navalny, who has been on hunger strike for three weeks. IMAGES