Police militarisation FR

Police militarisation country profiles

Police militarisation themes

Brouiller les frontières entre la police et l'armée

MAGAV border guards dressed in body armour and helmets stand at ease on a street corner. Some have their guns down by their side and others have them pointing up in the air.

Démilitariser la police

Police stand and sit by the side of the road. Their shields and helmets are laid out in rows on the road.

Equipement, entraînement et tactiques

A Bahraini police officer fires tear gas

Genre et sexualité

Police women dressed in full body armour on parade

La militarisation des frontières

Coils of barbed wire lie between two fences with a soldier patrolling the other side of the right-hand fence

Qui en profite ?

Four tipis and a campfire in the foreground on the National Mall at dusk with the Washington Monument, an obelisk, lit up in the background.

Qu’est-ce, la militarisation du maintien de l’ordre ?

Protesters squat in the foreground with their arms in the air making peace signs, their backs to the camera. Facing them is a line of police dressed in riot gear with a large, armoured vehicle in the middle of the line.

Racisme et citoyenneté

Heavily armed police pointing guns move towards a black person with their hands raised. The back of a street sign reads 'Fuck the Police'.

Résistance

A man holds a mirror to the police, on which is written "Who came dressed for a riot?"

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