A ‘French Black Lives Matter’ campaign against police brutality and racialised violence is calling out for justice. On 19 July 2016, his 24th birthday, Adama Traoré died in police custody in the Persan police station, Paris. His arrest in questionable circumstances, the silence following his death from the French state, and the fact that no
French police ‘cover up’ death in custody
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