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Live: France’s top court bans Halloween protest in the heart of Paris, permits route on outskirts

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Briefings

France's top court overturned a lower court's decision to allow a protest route from the Bastille to Place de la Nation in Paris's center, instead permitting the route to run through the outskirts. Security measures were tightened due to concerns about rioters using Halloween masks to hide identities. The decision occurred on October 31, 2026, following a protest organized by rally groups.

Key points

• France's top court overturned a lower court's decision to authorize a protest route from Bastille to Place de la Nation in Paris's center.
• The approved route now runs through the outskirts of Paris instead of the city center.

Context

A rally organized by groups planned to march from the Bastille to Place de la Nation in Paris's center. The court decision overturned the lower court's authorization for this route.

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