Opponents of the A69 rally outside of the Toulouse administrative court ahead of what they say is a "crucial" hearing where appeals against the 53 km motorway linking Castres to Toulouse will be examined. Among the protesters are members of various environmental associations and the Ecologists party. 'We're waiting for environmental law to be applied, because the independent magistrate, the public rapporteur, has said twice that it has not been respected, and that the motorway should be cancelled', says Marie-Odile Marché, a member of the 'La Voie est libre' (The road is clear) collective. (COMPLETE VIDI36Y242D_EN) IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES