Paris, France, Jan 25, 2026 (AFP) - Thousands protest in Paris over death of migrant worker

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2026-01-25

Several thousand people protested in Paris Sunday over the death in custody of a Mauritanian immigrant worker, yelling slogans including against "a police force that kills us", an AFP journalist saw. The demonstration gathered at the shelter in the northeast of the capital where the man, El Hacen Diarra, 35, had been living and in front of which he was violently arrested by police on the night of January 14. Video filmed by neighbours, shared on......

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