His sister, assa, is at the place de la republique to address protesters shouting justice for adama . earlier on, the french government rejected criticism by a un committee that police had used excessive force and racial bias during the recent riots. one of those protestors was journalist, activist and film maker rokhaya diallo. she told me why she was out on the streets. yes, i was on the streets today. first of all, because it s the annual celebration and commemoration of the death of adama traore, who was a young, black french man who died at the hands of the police in 2016. so every year, there has been a march in his home city in persan, which is in the suburbs of paris. and this year, for the first time, it was banned. it has happened every year very peacefully and, yesterday, we learned that it couldn t happen. so the sister of adama traore, who is the voice of the committee in charge of trying to find justice, said that she would be
Hundreds of protesters have gathered in the centre of paris for a banned demonstration in memory of a young black man who died in police custody in 2016. it comes a day after the french authorities prevented the annual memorial for adama traore in a northern suburb of the capital. his sister, assa, is at the place de la republique to address protesters shouting justice for adama . earlier, the french government rejected criticism by a un committee that police had used excessive force and racial bias during the recent riots. one of those protestors was journalist, activist and film maker rokhaya diallo. she told me why she was out on the streets. yes, i was on the streets today because it is the annual celebration and commemoration of the death of adama traore, a young black french man who was killed at the hands of the police in 2016 so every year, there has been a march in his home city, in the suburbs
And film maker rokhaya diallo. she joined me earlier to tell us why they hit the streets. i was on the streets today because it is the annual celebration and commemoration of the death of a young black french man who was killed at the hands of the police in 2016 so every year, there has been a march in his home city, in the suburbs of paris and this year, the first time it was banned, it happens every year peacefully. the sister who is the voice to find justice said that she would be there to meet people and so we gathered to support her and we were circled around by police. it was very peaceful, she has a public stance
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