Controversial Fundraising for French Cop Who Killed Teen Surpasses €1M

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A controversial fundraising campaign on GoFundMe to support the family of the French police officer who killed teenager Nahel M. has surpassed €1 million, while a separate campaign to help the victim's mother has raised nearly €200,000. The killing has sparked violent protests across France, reigniting tensions between the youth and the police, who have been accused of brutality and racial discrimination. Despite the controversy, GoFundMe has stated that it will not remove the campaign. French ministers have been cautious in taking a stance on the issue, and tensions have somewhat subsided after a wave of arrests.
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