People wave French national flags, chant slogans and hold placards reading messages such as ‘Stop to all types of racism’ and ‘Stop to Islamophobia’ as they take part in a demonstration march in front of the Gare du Nord, in Paris to protest against Islamophobia November 10, 2019. — AFP pic
Organisers said they had called the rally in a sign of support two weeks after a man with far-right connections fired shots in a mosque in the southwestern city of Bayonne, injuring two elderly men. Crowds walked through the capital waving banners marked with the messages “Stop all racism” and “Islamophobia is not an opinion but a crime” at the event organised by the Collectif Contre l’Islamophobie en France.
But the state secretary in charge of fighting discrimination, Marlene Schiappa, had said the demonstration was a protest against secularism “under the disguise of fighting discrimination”.
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