PARIS: Several thousand people took to the streets of Paris on Sunday to protest the death of 35-year-old Mauritanian migrant El Hacen Diarra while in police custody, raising fresh concerns over allegations of racism and police violence in France. Read More: Parisians protest against Islamophobia amid Gaza war tensions Diarra, who had been living in a shelter […]
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Tensions rise in Tunisia after man dies in Kairouan
TUNIS – Clashes erupted for a second consecutive night on Saturday between police and youths in Kairouan following the death of a man after a police chase, raising fears of nationwide unrest. The man, who was riding a motorcycle without a license, was reportedly chased, beaten, and hospitalized by authorities before fleeing and later dying […]