Thousands of protesters expected in Geneva ahead of G7 summit
📰 France24 · 📅 Jun 14, 2026, 09:17 AM · 🌐 france24.com
🤖 AI Summary: **What happened?**
Thousands of protesters are expected to converge on Geneva, Switzerland on Sunday ahead of the G7 summit taking place in nearby Evian, France, with police carrying out close surveillance of the planned gathering.
**Why it matters?**
The demonstration is organized by a coalition of associations, unions and left-wing groups that state it aims to denounce "fascism and imperialism", and it is being held more than 20 years after violence marred the 2003 G8 summit held in the same cross-border region.
On the eve of the G7 summit in Evian, France, Geneva is expecting thousands of protesters to converge on the city on Sunday, under close police surveillance, more than 20 years after the violence that marred the 2003 G8 summit. The "No-G7" coalition of associations, unions, and left-wing groups says
