Shock in Italy: Moroccan Migrant Dies After Police Restraint in Bologna
Abderrahim Fakir, 43, died on July 19, 2026, while being restrained by officers in Bologna's Pilastro neighborhood. A video shows him pleading for help for over two minutes before going limp. The case echoes George Floyd's death and marks the first use of Giorgia Meloni's controversial penal shield law.
