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French investigating magistrates have dropped their case against three gendarmes over the 2016 death of a young black man in custody that sparked violent protests, lawyers said Friday. The victim's sister…
Assa Traoré says her family name means “warrior”. She is determined to live up to it. Seven years ago this month, her younger brother Adama Traoré died in police custody on his 24th birthday. That his death has not been forgotten – like those of other young black and north African men whose paths have crossed the French police – is entirely down to Assa. In the suburbs, too many feel France’s founding ideals don’t apply to them Read more Adama’s death in 2016 sparked protests and rioting, and
PARIS: Around 2,000 people defied a ban to join a memorial rally in central Paris at the weekend for a young black man who died in police custody, while marches took place throughout France to denounce police brutality, as tensions run high after days of rioting engulfed the country.
A man arrested in Paris during a memorial rally for his brother, who died in police custody seven years ago, was released from hospital Sunday, amid calls for more protests. The appeals for action came with France still on edge after the police killing of a teenager near Paris sparked the worst rioting in the…
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