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 plunder a Zara store in Strasbourg, France, on June 30, 2023. Since riots broke out on Tuesday, protesters set fire to various buildings and vandalised public property. Stores of brands like Louis Vuitton, Zara and Apple have been ransacked and looted, amongst supermarkets, restaurants and a bank.
