Algerians demonstrated in Paris against a curfew imposed specifically on Algerians during the independence war. Police under Maurice Papon carried out lethal repression, with protesters killed and many detained. The event connected colonial rule abroad with discriminatory policing in the imperial capital; the precise death toll remains disputed.
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What immediate restriction did Algerians protest in Paris?
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The discriminatory curfew linked colonial power with unequal policing in Paris.
The Paris demonstration challenged a curfew applied specifically to Algerians.
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The discriminatory restriction formed the immediate context for the protest.