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Paris joins international call for an end to racism, police violence

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Paris, Jun 13 (EFE/EPA).- The international movement against racism following the death of George Floyd at the hands of a white police offer in Minneapolis have landed in France, where protests against systemic discrimination and police violence brought together thousands of people on Saturday in Paris.The march was inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement from the US and organized by supporters of Assa Traore's brother Adama Traore, who died in police custody in 2016 in circumstances that remain unclear.(Camera: MOHAMMED BADRA).SHOT LIST: A PROTEST AGAINST RACISM AND POLICE VIOLENCE IN PARIS, FRANCE.

Added on the 14/06/2020 14:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés

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