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GERMANY: The usual suspects: Hamburg police accused of racial profiling

12 September 2013

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"Residents of an immigrant neighborhood in Hamburg recently took to the streets in protest of what they say is prejudicial policing by local authorities. Are the police guilty of racial profiling?"

See the article: The usual suspects: Hamburg police accused of racial profiling (Spiegel Online)

And see from October 2012: Racial profiling in Germany: Court rules against police checks based on skin colour

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