France's far-right National Rally (RN) leader Marine Le Pen called a court ruling that bans her from running for office for five years a "political decision" at a rally in Paris on Sunday. "I won't give up," she told thousands of flag-waving supporters in Place Vauban, close to the Eiffel Tower.

Supporters of French far-right leader Marine Le Pen were gathering in Paris on Sunday to protest her conviction for embezzlement and a five-year ban on running for office. Le Pen, who is appealing the verdict,

France’s National Rally will protest in Paris on Sunday over what it called the “tyranny of judges” after a court ruling barred its leader Marine Le Pen from running for president.