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Class-action lawsuit: French police discriminate in checks

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PARIS — Six nongovernmental organizations say they are launching the first class-action lawsuit against France for alleged systemic discrimination by police carrying out identity checks.The organizations, including Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International, contend that French police use racial profiling in checks, targeting people who are Black or of Arab descent. The NGOs aren’t demanding monetary damages, but instead are

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Class-action lawsuit: French police discriminate in checks

In a first for France, six nongovernmental organizations launched a class-action lawsuit Wednesday against the French government for alleged systemic discrimination by police officers carrying out identity checks. The organizations, including Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International, contend that French police use racial profiling in ID checks, targeting Black people and people of Arab descent.

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Class-action lawsuit claims French police discriminate often

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Class-action lawsuit claims French police discriminate often

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Groups launch first class-action lawsuit against France for systemic racial discrimination by police in ID checks

PARIS (AP) — Groups launch first class-action lawsuit against France for systemic racial discrimination by police in ID checks.

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Groups launch first class-action lawsuit against France for systemic racial discrimination by police in ID checks

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Washington Times

Class action opened over racial profiling by French police

PARIS (AP) - In a first for France, six nongovernmental organizations launched a class-action lawsuit Wednesday against the French government for alleged systemic discrimination by police officers carrying out identity checks.The organizations, including Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International, contend that French police use racial profiling in ID checks, ...

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