The call to demonstrate came from several collectives and the Marche des solidarités. Several thousand people, many of them undocumented, demonstrated Saturday in Paris and in several other cities to demand their regularization and accommodation.
Three weeks after a first prohibited demonstration, many demonstrators of the Parisian march displayed a yellow sign with the drawing of a man with a raised fist. “Regularization of undocumented migrants. Closure of CRAs (Administrative detention centers, Editor's note). Housing for all. ”, Could be read among the crowd of several thousand people.
In Lyon (Rhône), around a thousand demonstrators marched peacefully to demand "papers for everyone". A group of some 200 yellow vests and trade unionists from the CGT joined the procession.
"Freedom, equality, regularize! "
"Air, air, let's open the borders!" "," Stop precariousness "," Freedom, equality, regularize! "," Right to live = right to work! Could be read on banners and signs. Many demonstrators were also present to denounce racism and police violence.
In Grenoble (Isère), more than 300 people gathered in front of the prefecture. In Rennes (Ille-et-Vilaine), there were about 250, while a hundred were grouped in Strasbourg (Bas-Rhin). In Montpellier (Hérault), 220 people, according to the prefecture, paraded behind banners indicating that "no human being is illegal".