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Protests in Paris over death of migrant worker in police custody

Protests in Paris over death of migrant worker in police custody

Summary

People in Paris are protesting after videos showed the violent arrest of a Mauritian migrant worker named El Hacen Diarra. The migrant worker died while in police custody, sparking widespread demands for justice.

Key Facts

  • Protests occurred in Paris over the death of a migrant worker.
  • The migrant worker's name was El Hacen Diarra, who was from Mauritius.
  • Videos of Diarra's arrest showed police using force.
  • The arrest took place shortly before Diarra died in police custody.
  • Thousands participated in the protests, calling for justice.
  • The incident has raised concerns about police treatment of migrants in France.

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