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Protest against Japan PM Takaichi

Protest against Japan PM Takaichi

A protester holds up a placard reading "This dissolution is meaningless" at the venue of a stump speech by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, who heads the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, in Tokyo's Akihabara area on Jan. 27, 2026. Takaichi dissolved the House of Representatives on Jan. 23 for a snap general election on Feb. 8.

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Japan's lower house dissolved for snap election

Japan's lower house dissolved for snap election

Japanese House of Representatives Speaker Fukushiro Nukaga reads out a rescript signed by the emperor to dissolve the lower house during its plenary session in Tokyo on Jan. 23, 2026. With the dissolution, a general election will be held on Feb. 8.

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Eve of PM Takaichi's Diet dissolution

Eve of PM Takaichi's Diet dissolution

Photo taken on Jan. 22, 2026, shows Japan's parliament building in Tokyo on the eve of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's scheduled dissolution of the House of Representatives for a snap general election.

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Eve of PM Takaichi's Diet dissolution

Eve of PM Takaichi's Diet dissolution

Photo taken on Jan. 22, 2026, shows Japan's parliament building in Tokyo on the eve of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's scheduled dissolution of the House of Representatives for a snap general election.

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Eve of PM Takaichi's Diet dissolution

Eve of PM Takaichi's Diet dissolution

Photo taken on Jan. 22, 2026, shows Japan's parliament building in Tokyo on the eve of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's scheduled dissolution of the House of Representatives for a snap general election.

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Eve of PM Takaichi's Diet dissolution

Eve of PM Takaichi's Diet dissolution

Photo taken on Jan. 22, 2026, shows Japan's parliament building in Tokyo on the eve of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's scheduled dissolution of the House of Representatives for a snap general election.

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Japan PM Announces Decision to Dissolve Lower House for Snap Election

Japan PM Announces Decision to Dissolve Lower House for Snap Election

This photo taken on January 17, 2026 shows a view of the National Diet Building in Tokyo, Japan. Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will hold a press conference at 6 p.m. local time on Monday to explain the dissolution of the House of Representatives, Kyodo News reported. Photo by Xinhua/Jia Haocheng/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Seaport Expansion Will Cause A Dutch Village To Disappear - Netherlands

Seaport Expansion Will Cause A Dutch Village To Disappear - Netherlands

The disappearance of Moerdijk appears to be a reality. The village's municipal council has approved its dissolution. On December 1st, the municipality, the national government, and the province plan to decide on the conditions for expanding the port and industrial estate, on December 22, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Seaport Expansion Will Cause A Dutch Village To Disappear - Netherlands

Seaport Expansion Will Cause A Dutch Village To Disappear - Netherlands

The disappearance of Moerdijk appears to be a reality. The village's municipal council has approved its dissolution. On December 1st, the municipality, the national government, and the province plan to decide on the conditions for expanding the port and industrial estate, on December 22, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Seaport Expansion Will Cause A Dutch Village To Disappear - Netherlands

Seaport Expansion Will Cause A Dutch Village To Disappear - Netherlands

The disappearance of Moerdijk appears to be a reality. The village's municipal council has approved its dissolution. On December 1st, the municipality, the national government, and the province plan to decide on the conditions for expanding the port and industrial estate, on December 22, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Seaport Expansion Will Cause A Dutch Village To Disappear - Netherlands

Seaport Expansion Will Cause A Dutch Village To Disappear - Netherlands

The disappearance of Moerdijk appears to be a reality. The village's municipal council has approved its dissolution. On December 1st, the municipality, the national government, and the province plan to decide on the conditions for expanding the port and industrial estate, on December 22, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Seaport Expansion Will Cause A Dutch Village To Disappear - Netherlands

Seaport Expansion Will Cause A Dutch Village To Disappear - Netherlands

The disappearance of Moerdijk appears to be a reality. The village's municipal council has approved its dissolution. On December 1st, the municipality, the national government, and the province plan to decide on the conditions for expanding the port and industrial estate, on December 22, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Seaport Expansion Will Cause A Dutch Village To Disappear - Netherlands

Seaport Expansion Will Cause A Dutch Village To Disappear - Netherlands

The disappearance of Moerdijk appears to be a reality. The village's municipal council has approved its dissolution. On December 1st, the municipality, the national government, and the province plan to decide on the conditions for expanding the port and industrial estate, on December 22, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Seaport Expansion Will Cause A Dutch Village To Disappear - Netherlands

Seaport Expansion Will Cause A Dutch Village To Disappear - Netherlands

The disappearance of Moerdijk appears to be a reality. The village's municipal council has approved its dissolution. On December 1st, the municipality, the national government, and the province plan to decide on the conditions for expanding the port and industrial estate, on December 22, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Seaport Expansion Will Cause A Dutch Village To Disappear - Netherlands

Seaport Expansion Will Cause A Dutch Village To Disappear - Netherlands

The disappearance of Moerdijk appears to be a reality. The village's municipal council has approved its dissolution. On December 1st, the municipality, the national government, and the province plan to decide on the conditions for expanding the port and industrial estate, on December 22, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Seaport Expansion Will Cause A Dutch Village To Disappear - Netherlands

Seaport Expansion Will Cause A Dutch Village To Disappear - Netherlands

The disappearance of Moerdijk appears to be a reality. The village's municipal council has approved its dissolution. On December 1st, the municipality, the national government, and the province plan to decide on the conditions for expanding the port and industrial estate, on December 22, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Seaport Expansion Will Cause A Dutch Village To Disappear - Netherlands

Seaport Expansion Will Cause A Dutch Village To Disappear - Netherlands

The disappearance of Moerdijk appears to be a reality. The village's municipal council has approved its dissolution. On December 1st, the municipality, the national government, and the province plan to decide on the conditions for expanding the port and industrial estate, on December 22, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Seaport Expansion Will Cause A Dutch Village To Disappear - Netherlands

Seaport Expansion Will Cause A Dutch Village To Disappear - Netherlands

The disappearance of Moerdijk appears to be a reality. The village's municipal council has approved its dissolution. On December 1st, the municipality, the national government, and the province plan to decide on the conditions for expanding the port and industrial estate, on December 22, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Seaport Expansion Will Cause A Dutch Village To Disappear - Netherlands

Seaport Expansion Will Cause A Dutch Village To Disappear - Netherlands

The disappearance of Moerdijk appears to be a reality. The village's municipal council has approved its dissolution. On December 1st, the municipality, the national government, and the province plan to decide on the conditions for expanding the port and industrial estate, on December 22, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Seaport Expansion Will Cause A Dutch Village To Disappear - Netherlands

Seaport Expansion Will Cause A Dutch Village To Disappear - Netherlands

The disappearance of Moerdijk appears to be a reality. The village's municipal council has approved its dissolution. On December 1st, the municipality, the national government, and the province plan to decide on the conditions for expanding the port and industrial estate, on December 22, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes Over Budget - Paris AJ

Nationwide Strikes Over Budget - Paris AJ

Illustration of a sign that reads "Macron : Dissolution" during a day of nationwide strikes and protests called by unions over France's national budget in Paris, France on September 18, 2025. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Thousands Rally Across Indonesia - Bandung

Thousands Rally Across Indonesia - Bandung

Protesters give a speech during the theatrical action during a protest in Bandung, West Java, on September 1, 2025. Thousands of people demonstrated across Indonesia on September 1, demanding police reform and the dissolution of the House of Representatives. Photo by Dimas Rachmatsyah/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Thousands Rally Across Indonesia - Bandung

Thousands Rally Across Indonesia - Bandung

Protesters vandalized the walls of the West Java Provincial People's Representative Council Building during a protest in Bandung, West Java, on September 1, 2025. Thousands of people demonstrated across Indonesia on September 1, demanding police reform and the dissolution of the House of Representatives. Photo by Dimas Rachmatsyah/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Thousands Rally Across Indonesia - Bandung

Thousands Rally Across Indonesia - Bandung

Protesters burned a photo of Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto during a protest in Bandung, West Java, on September 1, 2025. Thousands of people demonstrated across Indonesia on September 1, demanding police reform and the dissolution of the House of Representatives. Photo by Dimas Rachmatsyah/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Thousands Rally Across Indonesia - Bandung

Thousands Rally Across Indonesia - Bandung

Protesters put up posters on the wall of the late online motorcycle taxi driver Affan Kurniawan who died after being hit by a Brimob barracuda car during a protest in Bandung, West Java, on September 1, 2025. Thousands of people demonstrated across Indonesia on September 1, demanding police reform and the dissolution of the House of Representatives. Photo by Dimas Rachmatsyah/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Thousands Rally Across Indonesia - Bandung

Thousands Rally Across Indonesia - Bandung

Protesters hold cardboard while taking notes watch the fight during the theatrical action during a protest in Bandung, West Java, on September 1, 2025. Thousands of people demonstrated across Indonesia on September 1, demanding police reform and the dissolution of the House of Representatives. Photo by Dimas Rachmatsyah/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Thousands Rally Across Indonesia - Bandung

Thousands Rally Across Indonesia - Bandung

Protesters holding torches and shouting slogans during the theatrical action during a protest in Bandung, West Java, on September 1, 2025. Thousands of people demonstrated across Indonesia on September 1, demanding police reform and the dissolution of the House of Representatives. Photo by Dimas Rachmatsyah/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pro-Palestinian Protest For Nakba 77th Anniversary - Paris

Pro-Palestinian Protest For Nakba 77th Anniversary - Paris

Protesters holding a banner with the message "Dissolution or not, there is an emergency in Palestine" during the demonstration. Demonstration in support of the Palestinian people against the ongoing genocide in Gaza and on the occasion of the commemoration of the Nakba, which for Palestinians refers to the expulsion of more than 700 000 Palestinians from their territory during the first Arab-Israeli war in 1948, on May 17, 2025 in Paris, France. Photo by Christophe Michel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

LFI MP Raphael Arnault at a rally of several hundred demonstrators in support of the Urgence Palestine and La Jeune Garde associations threatened with dissolution by Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau, in Paris, May 06, 2025Photo by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

LFI MP Raphael Arnault holds a banner in support of Urgence Palestine and La Jeune Garde during a rally of several hundred demonstrators in support of the associations Urgence Palestine and La Jeune Garde threatened with dissolution by Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau, in Paris, May 06, 2025. Photo by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

LFI MP Raphael Arnault at a rally of several hundred demonstrators in support of the Urgence Palestine and La Jeune Garde associations threatened with dissolution by Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau, in Paris, May 06, 2025Photo by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

Several hundred demonstrators rally in support of the Urgence Palestine and La Jeune Garde associations threatened with dissolution by Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau, in Paris, May 06, 2025. Photo by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

LFI MP Raphael Arnault at a rally of several hundred demonstrators in support of the Urgence Palestine and La Jeune Garde associations threatened with dissolution by Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau, in Paris, May 06, 2025Photo by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

LFI MP Raphael Arnault holds a banner in support of Urgence Palestine and La Jeune Garde during a rally of several hundred demonstrators in support of the associations Urgence Palestine and La Jeune Garde threatened with dissolution by Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau, in Paris, May 06, 2025. Photo by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

LFI MP Thomas Portes, Eric Coquerel and Aurelien Saintoul at a rally of several hundred demonstrators in support of the Urgence Palestine and La Jeune Garde associations threatened with dissolution by Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau, in Paris, May 06, 2025 Photo by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

LFI MP Aurelien Saintoult at a rally of several hundred demonstrators in support of the Urgence Palestine and La Jeune Garde associations threatened with dissolution by Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau, in Paris, May 06, 2025Photo by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

LFI MP Raphael Arnault at a rally of several hundred demonstrators in support of the Urgence Palestine and La Jeune Garde associations threatened with dissolution by Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau, in Paris, May 06, 2025Photo by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

La France Insoumise founder Jean-Luc Melenchon hugs LFI MP Raphael Arnault at a rally of several hundred demonstrators in support of the Urgence Palestine and La Jeune Garde associations threatened with dissolution by Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau, in Paris, May 06, 2025 Photo by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

La France Insoumise founder Jean-Luc Melenchon at a rally of several hundred demonstrators in support of the Urgence Palestine and La Jeune Garde associations threatened with dissolution by Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau, in Paris, May 06, 2025 Photo by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

La France Insoumise founder Jean-Luc Melenchon at a rally of several hundred demonstrators in support of the Urgence Palestine and La Jeune Garde associations threatened with dissolution by Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau, in Paris, May 06, 2025 Photo by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

LFI MP Raphael Arnault at a rally of several hundred demonstrators in support of the Urgence Palestine and La Jeune Garde associations threatened with dissolution by Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau, in Paris, May 06, 2025Photo by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

La France Insoumise founder Jean-Luc Melenchon hugs LFI MP Raphael Arnault at a rally of several hundred demonstrators in support of the Urgence Palestine and La Jeune Garde associations threatened with dissolution by Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau, in Paris, May 06, 2025 Photo by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

LFI MP Raphael Arnault at a rally of several hundred demonstrators in support of the Urgence Palestine and La Jeune Garde associations threatened with dissolution by Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau, in Paris, May 06, 2025Photo by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

La France Insoumise founder Jean-Luc Melenchon at a rally of several hundred demonstrators in support of the Urgence Palestine and La Jeune Garde associations threatened with dissolution by Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau, in Paris, May 06, 2025 Photo by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

LFI MP Thomas Portes, Eric Coquerel and Aurelien Saintoul at a rally of several hundred demonstrators in support of the Urgence Palestine and La Jeune Garde associations threatened with dissolution by Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau, in Paris, May 06, 2025 Photo by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

LFI MP Raphael Arnault at a rally of several hundred demonstrators in support of the Urgence Palestine and La Jeune Garde associations threatened with dissolution by Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau, in Paris, May 06, 2025Photo by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

La France Insoumise founder Jean-Luc Melenchon at a rally of several hundred demonstrators in support of the Urgence Palestine and La Jeune Garde associations threatened with dissolution by Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau, in Paris, May 06, 2025 Photo by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

La France Insoumise founder Jean-Luc Melenchon hugs French-Palestinian activist Salah Hamouri at a rally of several hundred demonstrators in support of the Urgence Palestine and La Jeune Garde associations threatened with dissolution by Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau, in Paris, May 06, 2025 Photo by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

LFI MP Raphael Arnault at a rally of several hundred demonstrators in support of the Urgence Palestine and La Jeune Garde associations threatened with dissolution by Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau, in Paris, May 06, 2025Photo by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

Melenchon Rallies Against Dissolution Threats - Paris

LFI MP Raphael Arnault holds a banner in support of Urgence Palestine and La Jeune Garde during a rally of several hundred demonstrators in support of the associations Urgence Palestine and La Jeune Garde threatened with dissolution by Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau, in Paris, May 06, 2025. Photo by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

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