Protesters call on French to vote against the far-right National Rally party

Thousands of people gathered in Paris on Wednesday to protest against the results of the first round of the French legislative elections in which the far-right National Rally party secured the most votes.

Many unions, independent media, and citizens’ organisations were behind the demonstration, calling on voters to block the far right from winning the second round due to take place on Sunday.

They fear a far right victory could curtail…