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WORLD2026-05-0901:37:13 UTC

Court Upholds Ban on Far-Right March in Paris Amid Political Tensions

Editorial Staff · 1 min read

On May 9, 2026, an administrative court upheld the Paris Police Prefecture's decision to prohibit a march organized by ultranationalist activists.

This ruling comes in response to concerns regarding a 'very tense political climate' in the city, which has been a focal point for various political demonstrations.

The march had been a recurring event since 2008, but the court's decision reflects the authorities' aim to maintain public order during this sensitive period.