Anti-police protests in Italy after Moroccan man dies during arrest

Protests have erupted in Bologna, Italy, following the death of Abderrahim Fakir, a 42-year-old Moroccan-born man. Fakir died while under police restraint, reportedly pleading for help. In response, officers utilised teargas and water cannons to disperse crowds. Human rights campaigners and opposition parties are now demanding urgent answers regarding the incident. The clashes occurred after Fakir, who operated a small removals and cleaning business, died while officers restrained him on the ground during an arrest.