Law students beat up Nigerian man

Alert DateJanuary 10, 2010 Country: Poland Address: Wrocław General Type: Racist violence Racism and discrimination phenomena: Anti-migrant/xenophobia, Afrophobia
Groups affected / Interested in: Migrants Key socio-economic/institutional areas: Daily life
Victims Data
Victims Nationality/Ethnic Origin Nigerian
Victims Gender Male
Victims Age N/A
Victims Number 2
Fatalities - deaths N/A
Perpetrators Data
Perpetrators Nationality/Ethnic Origin Polish
Perpetrator Gender Male
Perpetrator Age 18-25
Perpetrators Number 2
Extremist/Organised Group Violence No

 

Two drunken law students approached Nigerian men waiting at a bus stop in the city of Wroclaw. First they were talking to the Africans, then they started insulting them with reference to their origin, and finally beat up one of them. The arrival of the police ended the fight.


Source: Gazeta.pl http://wroclaw.gazeta.pl/wroclaw/1,35771,7438277,Studenci_prawa_przed_sadem_za_pobicie_Nigeryjczyka.html