A person in favor of welcoming migrants observes people demonstrating in Saint-Jean-de-Monts, on Saturday Nov. 4, 2023, at the call of the far-right group against the reception in the town of 15 migrants. The small movement known as the Vendee Rally, calls for farmers and fishermen to protest immigrants and foreign imports. (AP Photo/Jeremias Gonzalez)
Jean-Yves Rolland, mayor of Callac, poses outside the town hall on Dec.15, 2023. The far right cried victory in January 2023, when Rolland gave up his plan to house seven to 10 refugee families. (AP Photo/Mathieu Pattier)
People gather in Saint-Jean-de-Monts, western France on Saturday Nov. 4, 2023, at the call of a far-right group against the reception in the town of 15 migrants. (AP Photo/Jeremias Gonzalez)
A woman walks down a street in the village of Callac, on Dec.15, 2023. The far right cried victory in January 2023, when mayor Jean-Yves Rolland of Callac gave up his plan to house seven to 10 refugee families. (AP Photo/Mathieu Pattier)
People walk in the center of the village of Callac, on Dec.15, 2023. The far right cried victory in January 2023, when mayor Jean-Yves Rolland of Callac gave up his plan to house seven to 10 refugee families. (AP Photo/Mathieu Pattier)
Workers operate at the main entrance of the future reception center for asylum seekers in Saint-Brevin-les-Pins, on Nov.28, 2023. A plan to house them near a school triggered protests that children would be at risk. (AP Photo/Mathieu Pattier)
Some of the threatening letters to Jean-Yves Rolland, mayor of Callac, are pictured Dec.15, 2023. The far right cried victory in January 2023, when Rolland gave up his plan to house seven to 10 refugee families. (AP Photo/Mathieu Pattier)
A woman holds some bread as she crosses the street in the village of Callac, on Dec.15, 2023. The far right cried victory in January 2023, when mayor Jean-Yves Rolland of Callac gave up his plan to house seven to 10 refugee families. (AP Photo/Mathieu Pattier)
Dorothee Pacaud, mayor of Saint-Brevin-les-Pins, poses outside the town hall on Nov. 28, 2023 in Saint-Brevin-les-Pins. Asylum seekers had been in the town since 2016, but a plan to house them near a school triggered protests that children would be at risk. (AP Photo/Mathieu Pattier)
Pierre Cassen, center, a far-right activist, speaks to people gathered outside the city hall in Saint-Jean-de-Monts, western France on Saturday Nov. 4, 2023. The small movement known as the Vendee Rally, calls for farmers and fishermen to protest immigrants and foreign imports. (AP Photo/Jeremias Gonzalez)