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Wednesday, July 27, 2016

Black Lives Matter Protesters Torch French Town

Multiple Black Lives Matter protesters have been arrested in France after demonstrations against the death of a Malian man in police custody left Beaumont-sur-Oise and other nearby towns in flames. Of those arrested, some are being charged with throwing incendiary objects at security forces and others for “trying to burn down” their towns.

Despite a huge police presence, Saturday marked a fifth night of violence in the Val d’Oise district after the death of Adama TraorĂ© in police custody on Tuesday. During demonstrations against Mr. TraorĂ©’s death, protesters, some wielding baseball bats, torched cars, petrol pumps, bins, and piles of rubbish. Buildings were also set alight, including a large warehouse in Persan, near Beaumont-sur-Oise.

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3 comments:

  1. Just give them all some good wine and cheese and a tour of the Louvre.

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  2. Ummmm but black lives matter? However they still wallow in their sorrow and become voilent.

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