Overview

• The prefect of Bas-Rhin barred the march from Strasbourg’s Contades quarter over concerns of public order in a neighbourhood with a significant Jewish community.
• The administrative tribunal of Bas-Rhin backed the decision as a proportionate measure, noting authorities had offered two alternative routes for the procession.
• Organizers declined the proposed detours, denouncing the restriction as an unacceptable breach of their right to protest and freedom of expression.
• Roughly 200 participants gathered at Place Broglie for a static demonstration under reinforced security, and no major incidents were reported.
• Protesters had planned to pass an apartment housing Urgence Palestine activists who faced recent anti-Palestinian vandalism condemned by Strasbourg’s mayor.