
France sees fourth night of riots
Riots spread across France after the fatal shooting of a teenager by a police officer
Riots spread across France after police shot dead a teenage boy of Algerian descent. Almost 500 arrests were made on Friday night and Saturday morning, with rioters in Marseille looting a gun store.
Also on the programme: Brazil’s former president, Jair Bolsonaro, has been banned from running for public office until 2030; and the world’s most famous archaeologist makes a comeback with the release of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.
Joining Julian Worricker to discuss all this and more are Jill Rutter, senior research fellow at UK in a Changing Europe, and Emile Chabal, a Reader in History at the University of Edinburgh.
(IMAGE: A person throws water to a burning container during riots in Paris CREDIT: REUTERS/Juan Medina)
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