‘I am still traumatised’: French police accused of brutalising minors
Police violence and use of crowd-control weapons deepen mistrust between French authorities and demonstrators.
According to Al Jazeera English, police violence and use of crowd-control weapons deepen mistrust between French authorities and demonstrators.
This world story centres on France.
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