Emmanuel, a 22-year-old Ghanaian student, was beaten up by the vigili urbani (local traffic police) in Parma, after he was picked up on suspicion of drug dealing on 29 September 2008. This is one of
Emmanuel, a 22-year-old Ghanaian student, was beaten up by the vigili urbani (local traffic police) in Parma, after he was picked up on suspicion of drug dealing on 29 September 2008.
This is one of the latest in a long list of attacks that have taken place over the last few weeks, which, alongside the Berlusconi government’s policies on immigration and security, have resulted in a national demonstration against racism being organised that will take place in Rome tomorrow, on 4 October 2008.
“Emmanuel – beaten up and insulted in Parma by the municipal police”. (link, progetto Melting Pot Europa)
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