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Three French police officers face trial over 2020 beating of Black man

First reported by The Guardian Latest report 2 sources
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Three French police officers are going on trial over the 2020 beating of Black music producer Michel Zecler in Paris. The assault, which was captured on camera, sparked nationwide outrage and renewed scrutiny of police violence and racism in France.

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  1. The Guardian

    French police officers face trial over beating of black man not wearing mask during Covid (opens The Guardian in a new tab)

    Assault on Michel Zecler in 2020 is rare case of police brutality reaching court, at time of heightened tensions Three French police officers are to go on trial over the beating of a black music producer who they say was not wearing a face mask during the…

  2. France 24

    Paris police officers go on trial over 2020 beating of Black man (opens France 24 in a new tab)

    Three French police officers will go on trial Monday over the 2020 beating of Black music producer Michel Zecler in Paris. The assault, which was captured on camera, sparked nationwide outrage and renewed scrutiny of police violence and racism in France.

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