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Several hundred people take to the streets in Paris to oppose the immigration law currently being debated at the National Assembly and to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the 1983 march for equality. The demonstration takes place the day after a man known for radical Islam killed a tourist in the Eiffel Tower area. IMAGES
Demonstrators marching in Paris against the pension reform arrive at Place de la Republique from Bastille, for the ninth day of mobilisation. IMAGES
Several thousand people demonstrate in Paris for a more ambitious climate law, as doubts arise over a referendum proposed by President Emmanuel Macron to enshrine the fight against climate change in the Constitution. IMAGES
Thousands of people march in the streets of Paris against precariousness and freedom. "Without social rights, there are no real freedoms," says Pierre Garnodier, a Union CGT leader in the procession. Initially planned as a trade union rally against precariousness, the day of national mobilisation on Saturday saw protesters criticise police violence and the global security law. IMAGES
Fires are lit on the streets and explosions heard in Paris as protests take place nationwide against France's new security law -- which would restrict the right of the press to broadcast images of police officers' faces -- despite the coronavirus pandemic. Demonstrators packed the capital's central Place de la Republique where the atmosphere was calmer and music was played. IMAGES
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).