Tens of thousands of people take to streets of Paris to march for Pride

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Tens of thousands of people take to streets of Paris to march for Pride   Paris Mayor Emmanuel Grégoire, who leaded the march through the capital, highlighted some of the threats that the LGBTQ+ community is still facing, saying, "LGBTQIA+ venues are still being threatened, attacked, discriminated against, and subjected to violence and intimidation."  READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2026/10/03/tens-of-thousands-of-people-take-to-streets-of-paris-to-march-for-pride  Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages

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00:01Tens of thousands of people march in Paris Pride to defend the rights of LGBTQ plus people against a backdrop

00:09of a rise in popularity of the far right.

00:13Multiple left-wing political figures were seen marching, including leader of France Unbowed or LFI Jean-Luc Mélenchon and Green

00:21MP Sandrine Rousseau.

00:23Meanwhile, Marching Paris Mayor highlighted threats the LGBTQ plus community is still facing.

00:40Around 50 associations take part in the March through Paris, which officially began in 1977.

00:47According to organisers, some 5,100 people had taken part in last year's Paris Pride.

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