WorldPublished: 22 October 2026 at 13:53

All protests banned in the French city of Lyon on Saturday

Officials have banned all protests in Lyon, France's third-largest city, for Saturday. The source does not say what prompted the decision.

No protests will be allowed in Lyon, France's third-largest city, on Saturday. Officials announced the ban.

The prohibition covers all protests rather than one particular demonstration or organisation. The information available does not specify which events were planned, who was organising them, or why the authorities took this decision. It also does not say which authority issued the ban or what penalties apply to those who violate it.

Only brief reports of the ban have appeared so far, and further details have not yet been made public.

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