Anger in Italy after Moroccan man dies during arrest
Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is calling for a full investigation into the death of a Moroccan man while under police restraint in the city
Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is calling for a full investigation into the death of a Moroccan man while under police restraint in the city of Bologna. A video of the incident has circulated widely on social media and drawn comparisons to George Floyd in the US, who was killed while being restrained by police six years ago. The case in Bologna has triggered violent anti-police protests. 00:00 Outrage after man's death during police restraint in Bologna 00:25 Abderrahim Fakir's niece calls for justice and accountability 00:58 What happened during Fakir's fatal encounter with police 01:32 Political reaction and investigation into the case 02:17 Interview with Seema Gupta, journalist, on why the case sparked outrage 03:36 Seema Gupta on police use of force in Italy 04:43 Seema Gupta on racism allegations and comparisons to George Floyd 06:01 Seema Gupta on the manslaughter investigation 06:52 Seema Gupta on political involvement and violent protests For more news go to Follow DW on social media ► ►TikTok ► ► Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie Subscribe #dwcurrentaffairs
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