Burning France: Riots expose deep-seated discontent, racial discrimination
Rioting rages in cities across France for a fifth night despite huge police deployment and arrests, as a minority teen's killing by police unleashes unrest. Unruly protestors turn vandals, looting shops, exposing neglect and long-simmering racial tensions between police and minorities
Curated By: Madhu Kapparath
Protesters clash with police, following the death of Nahel, a 17-year-old French teen of Algerian descent killed by a French police officer during a traffic stop, in Nanterre, Paris suburb, France, June 30, 2023. Fires raged around France as rioting and looting stretched into a fifth night in defiance of a massive police deployment.
