There is a fuss in it Amsterdam Southeast for the arrest of a 12-year-old boy by law enforcement officers. The boy is cycling through a shopping center, while you are not allowed to cycle there. He refuses to show ID and is alleged to have given a false name. The enforcers handcuffed him, but bystanders speak to them about the arrest and the use of handcuffs. They suggest that the boy was arrested for his dark complexion. Two days later there is a protest against this arrest with about 100 protesters. They assume that the boy's dark skin color plays a role.

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