BBCNEWS Unspun July 5, 2024
or african backgrounds out on the streets. being a young north african black or arab male in the estates, is intolerable for police. boys suffer abusive controlled racial profiling. now they are killing them. this is far from the first time this happens. i've lived in france and i've covered plenty of riots there. they're rarely as violent as these latest ones, and i've seen for myself the way the french police deal with them — with a ferocity that often shocks a mere anglo—saxon. after the major riots of 2005, the police were given the kind of anti—riot weapons which are banne...