Jean-Pierre Fabre-Bernadac marches in Paris during an unofficial military parade, “Marche de la Fierte Francaise”, the French Pride March, involving hundreds of retired soldiers march through the center of Paris on Saturday, March 26, 2022. It follows after a letter, by Jean-Pierre Fabre-Bernadac, a former Gendarmerie Captain, and signed by 20 generals and 1000 soldiers of all ranks and addressed to French president Emmanuel Macron in April 2021. The letter warns of a looming racial civil war in France if some areas of the country, especially the suburbs of larger cities, are not brought back under republican control. It also accuses the government of making concessions to Islamic radicals. The initiator of the letter was accused of trying to bring about a military coup, an accusation he denies. Presidential hopeful and extreme right wing politician Eric Zemmour has expressed similar views on France’s so-called lost territory.
An unofficial military parade, “Marche de la Fierte Francaise”, the French Pride March, involving hundreds of retired soldiers march through the center of Paris on Saturday, March 26, 2022. It follows after a letter, by Jean-Pierre Fabre-Bernadac, a former Gendarmerie Captain, and signed by 20 generals and 1000 soldiers of all ranks and addressed to French president Emmanuel Macron in April 2021. The letter warns of a looming racial civil war in France if some areas of the country, especially the suburbs of larger cities, are not brought back under republican control. It also accuses the government of making concessions to Islamic radicals. The initiator of the letter was accused of trying to bring about a military coup, an accusation he denies. Presidential hopeful and extreme right wing politician Eric Zemmour has expressed similar views on France’s so-called lost territory.
Members and supporters of the extreme French right wing organisation, Génération identitaire, protest in Paris against the dissolution of the organisation by the French interior minister, Gerard Darmanin. According to the minister, Génération identitaire promulgates hatred, violence and racial discrimination and acts as a private militia. During the protest scuffles broke out between left wing antifa members.
Members and supporters of the extreme French right wing organisation, Génération identitaire, protest in Paris against the dissolution of the organisation by the French interior minister, Gerard Darmanin. According to the minister, Génération identitaire promulgates hatred, violence and racial discrimination and acts as a private militia. During the protest scuffles broke out between left wing antifa members.
Members and supporters of the extreme French right wing organisation, Génération identitaire, protest in Paris against the dissolution of the organisation by the French interior minister, Gerard Darmanin. According to the minister, Génération identitaire promulgates hatred, violence and racial discrimination and acts as a private militia. During the protest scuffles broke out between left wing antifa members.
Members and supporters of the extreme French right wing organisation, Génération identitaire, protest in Paris against the dissolution of the organisation by the French interior minister, Gerard Darmanin. According to the minister, Génération identitaire promulgates hatred, violence and racial discrimination and acts as a private militia. During the protest scuffles broke out between left wing antifa members.
French presidential hopeful, Eric Zemmour, holds a rally on Place Trocadero in Paris in front of thousands of supporters on Sunday, March 27. The far right candidate hopes to be going to the second round of voting of the French elections on April 10, 2022 trying to defeat current French president, Emmanuel Macron.
Jean Messiha, an advisor close to Eric Zemmour greets supporters. French presidential hopeful, Eric Zemmour, holds a rally on Place Trocadero in Paris in front of thousands of supporters on Sunday, March 27. The far right candidate hopes to be going to the second round of voting of the French elections on April 10, 2022 trying to defeat current French president, Emmanuel Macron.
French presidential hopeful, Eric Zemmour, holds a rally on Place Trocadero in Paris in front of thousands of supporters on Sunday, March 27. The far right candidate hopes to be going to the second round of voting of the French elections on April 10, 2022 trying to defeat current French president, Emmanuel Macron.
French presidential hopeful, Eric Zemmour, (middle) arrives on the Place Trocadero in Paris. The presidential hopefull holds a rally on Place Trocadero in Paris in front of thousands of supporters on Sunday, March 27. The far right candidate hopes to be going to the second round of voting of the French elections on April 10, 2022 trying to defeat current French president, Emmanuel Macron.
Supporters of Jean-Luc Mélenchon, leader of the French political party “La France insoumise” or Unbowed France, listen to him during a rally in front of thousands of supporters on the Place de La Republique in Paris on March 20, 2022. The extreme left wing leader is riding relatively high in the polls, leaving France’s traditional left wing party, “Le parti socialiste” far behind him. The April 10th, 2022 French elections, are highly contested with extreme right and left wing parties vying to oust Emmanuel Macron from the Elysees palace.
Anti racism and anti fascism organisations, trade unions and civil society groups, join thousands of protesters denouncing the presence of far right politician, Marine Le Pen, in the second round of presidential French elections in Paris, France. The far right party, The Rassemblement National, the party of Marine le Pen, has never been this close to winning the presidency in its history. Marine Le Pen is facing off incumbent French president, Emmanuel Macron, on April 24th 2022 presidential elections.
A man carrying a yellow vest or gilet jaune, celebrates being on the Champs Elysees in Paris. Tens of thousands took to the streets in Paris to show their discontent with the vaccination tracking that is now in place in France. The so called pass sanitaire, or health pass, is now needed to enter restaurants, bars or any public gatherings that are inside. Health workers are obliged to be vaccinated or be dismissed from september 2021. Those who cannot show to be fully vaccinated or have a very recent negative PCR test, will not be allowed into any public event from August 2021. Protesters, mainly those who support the Gilets Jaunes movement, or yellow vests, managed to acces the usually impenetrable Champs-Élysées.
An African woman carrying a child walks past posters from one of France's oldest radical left wing newspapers, L'humanite. The poster says, pas elle, not her, refering to Marine le Pen as president of France. Anti racism and anti fascism organisations, trade unions and civil society groups, join thousands of protesters denouncing the presence of far right politician, Marine Le Pen, in the second round of presidential French elections in Paris, France. The far right party, The Rassemblement National, the party of Marine le Pen, has never been this close to winning the presidency in its history. Marine Le Pen is facing off incumbent French president, Emmanuel Macron, on April 24th 2022 presidential elections.
Anti racism and anti fascism organisations, trade unions and civil society groups, join thousands of protesters denouncing the presence of far right politician, Marine Le Pen, in the second round of presidential French elections in Paris, France. The far right party, The Rassemblement National, the party of Marine le Pen, has never been this close to winning the presidency in its history. Marine Le Pen is facing off incumbent French president, Emmanuel Macron, on April 24th 2022 presidential elections.
Protesters on the statue of Marianne on the Place de la Republique. Anti racism and anti fascism organisations, trade unions and civil society groups, join thousands of protesters denouncing the presence of far right politician, Marine Le Pen, in the second round of presidential French elections in Paris, France. The far right party, The Rassemblement National, the party of Marine le Pen, has never been this close to winning the presidency in its history. Marine Le Pen is facing off incumbent French president, Emmanuel Macron, on April 24th 2022 presidential elections.
A torn electoral campaign poster with Marine le Pen outside a primary school on the BD Richard-Lenoir in Paris' 11th arrondissement. The far right candidate Marine le Pen might come in second, just after current president, Emmanuel Macron, in the first round of French national elections on April 10th 2022.
L'Assemblée nationale, the French parliament building seen from the Place de la Concorde.