Many of the women marching in European capitals including Paris, Berlin and Madrid said they feared the growing strength of reactionary political forces, including a resurgent far right.

Championed by Elon Musk and Vice President JD Vance, Weidel is part of a growing group of powerful women leading Europe’s ascendant far-right parties, alongside Italian Prime Minister Giorgia ...

"Women are half of our society and we need to ... including a resurgent far right. "It is coming now and we're taking backwards steps," said Dori Martinez Monroy, 63, in the Spanish capital.