Subhuman: Algerians Massacred by French Police
4 min readNov 28, 2018
It started in the late evening hours of October 17, 1961, when 30,000 Algerians swarmed throughout the city of Paris protesting a curfew imposed upon them earlier in the month by the city’s police chief. Before the night was over, almost two hundred Algerians died at the hands of the Parisian police force.
And almost no-one knew or cared.