Key facts
- Thousands of people marched across France on Saturday.
- The protests were against a draft law that would grant police expanded powers.
- Critics have described the proposed law as a "licence to kill."
- Demonstrations took place in Paris, Lyon, and Marseille.
Thousands of people marched across France on Saturday to protest a proposed law that would grant police expanded powers. Critics have labeled the legislation a "licence to kill." Demonstrations took place in several cities, including Paris, Lyon, and Marseille.