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France: crowds fill Marseille's Old Port in anti-racism protest

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Briefings

Hundreds of demonstrators gathered at Marseille's Vieux-Port on Monday evening to protest against racism following a deadly shooting near Paris. Police estimated the crowd at 800, while organizers reported attendance exceeding 1,000.

Key points

• Police estimated the crowd size at 800 people.
• Organizers reported attendance exceeding 1,000 people.

Context

The gathering occurred in Marseille's Old Port on Monday evening, motivated by a recent deadly shooting near Paris. This event represents a significant public response to the violence in the region.

Limitations

Evidence is limited to police and organizer estimates of crowd size; no independent verification of attendance figures is provided.

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