"This is a political victory!": the march against racism and Islamophobia in Paris authorised by justice

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"This is a political victory!": the march against racism and Islamophobia in Paris authorised by justice

The prefecture of police had banned a march against racism and Islamophobia, organised on Sunday 19 April, out of fear of "strong risks of disturbance to public order", but the courts opposed the freedom of expression and thus suspended the ban.