The brutal beating in 2020 of Michel Zecler, a well-known music producer, sent shock waves through France.
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Video Assault Thrusts Michel Zecler, and French Police, Into Spotlight
A music producer believes he’d be in jail unjustly if not for a video showing how officers assaulted him. Instead, the police are now in the eye of a political storm. And so is he.
4 Officers in France Are Charged Over Beating of a Black Music Producer
Opposition to a provision that restricts circulating images of on-duty police officers had ballooned over the past week, sending tens of thousands of protesters into streets around France.
Macron Says Images of French Police Beating Black Man ‘Shame Us’
President Emmanuel Macron called for reaffirming “the link of confidence that should naturally exist between the French and those who protect them.”