For many in the crowd, including hundreds who could not fit in the mosque to mourn the teenager killed by a police officer, his story felt familiar.
Tag: Macron, Emmanuel (1977- )
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After Police Killing, France Is on Fire
The country is in the midst of a revolt over police violence and racism.
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France Splits Into Rival Camps Over Police Shooting of a Teenager
Society is increasingly divided between a law-and-order faction and those who see racism in a pattern of police killings or mistreatment of minorities.
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A Timeline of France’s Protests After Police Fatally Shoot a 17-Year-Old
Clashes between protesters and police continued in cities across France. “We don’t forget, we don’t forgive,” crowds chanted.
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France Police Shooting Presents New Challenge for Macron
Protests over the fatal police shooting of a teenager come as President Emmanuel Macron seeks to restore a sense of calm after his pension overhaul ignited turbulence in the streets.