The Annual March For Life (Marsch für das Leben) took place in Berlin on Saturday afternoon . The Crowd estimated at some 3000 participants assembled at the Brandenburg Gate before making the 3km march for life through downtown Berlin. According to the Organizers - Bundesverband Lebensrecht (BVL) , attendance was down on previous years due to Coronavirus restrictions in the capital . More than 900 police officers were deployed to safegaurd the rally as hundreds of Counter Protesters lined the streets . Police were forced to use pepper spray to push back counter protesters and a total of 19 arrests were made . The Archbishop of Berlin

Two minutes silence was held on O'Connell Bridge in Dublin on Saturday and a Wreath laid for two homeless men who commit suicide by jumping into the cold waters of the River Liffey in Dublin . Speaking at the event organised by the Anti Corruption Ireland movement , Dolores Webster aka Dee Wall who ran as an Independent Candidate for the Dublin Central Constituency in the general elections in February explained : we're here today on O'Connell Bridge for the two men who saw no future for themselves in Ireland , two homeless men thats not getting a mention anywhere from the likes of paul murphy , people before