Article 774FG Protests in Italy after Moroccan man dies pleading for help from police

Protests in Italy after Moroccan man dies pleading for help from police

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Jon Henley Europe correspondent
from World news | The Guardian on (#774FG)

Officers use teargas and water cannon on crowds in Bologna after death of Abderrahim Fakir under police restraint

Police have clashed with demonstrators during a protest in the Italian city of Bologna after a Moroccan-born man died pleading for help under police restraint.

Human rights campaigners and Italy's opposition parties have demanded urgent answers over the death on Sunday of Abderrahim Fakir, 42, who had moved to Italy when he was five years old and ran a small removals and cleaning business.

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