A group of human rights defenders has criticised the Spanish state to the UN Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent for a distinctly racist police action. This group of human rights defenders witnessed how the National Police initiated a massive identification check and search of black people, resulting in the use of violence against one of the individuals who was being searched. They asked for an explanation from police officers, who responded with harsh racist insults against the activists.
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Spanish Police Criticised Before the UN for Racist Conduct
A group of human rights defenders has criticised the Spanish state to the UN Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent for a distinctly racist police action. This group of human rights defenders witnessed...
by Rights International Spain
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