Nationwide, 40,000 police officers were on duty, around four times as many as on Wednesday evening. The riots were triggered by a police officer’s deadly shot at a youth of North African descent during a traffic stop in the Parisian working-class suburb of Nanterre on Tuesday.
Nationwide, 40,000 police officers were on duty, around four times as many as on Wednesday evening. The riots were triggered by a police officer’s deadly shot at a youth of North African descent during a traffic stop in the Parisian working-class suburb of Nanterre on Tuesday.