Over 60,000 people protested across France, condemning racism and the rise of far-right politics.
Tens of thousands of people rallied in Paris and other French cities to protest against racism and the rise of the far right.
The demonstrations took place amid a broader rightward shift in French politics, as the government vows to tighten immigration policies and strengthen border controls.
Authorities reported that around 62,000 people protested across the country.
Many demonstrators expressed concern over the growing influence of reactionary political forces in France.
In Paris, several scuffles broke out between police and protesters, resulting in two arrests and three injuries, including one riot police officer.
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