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Why has a teenager’s death triggered riots in France?

This Is Why

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The Will of France to Fix the Status Quo

Even once the police have a handle on these protests, how does France go about solving the bigger problems here? In the institution of police, we have to create an accountability mechanism for officers who commit this kind of violence. And then secondly, it becomes very difficult in the context of France to talk about police violence outside of an active acknowledgement of the existence of race and racism.

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