STRASBOURG: A top European court on Thursday condemned France for failing to protect the rights of a Frenchman who had accused his country’s police of racial profiling. The European Court of Human Rights was unable to determine discrimination in the case of five other French plaintiffs. But it found that the government had provided no “objective and reasonable justification” for police stopping Karim Touil three times in 10 days in the eastern city of Besancon in 2011.

La Cour européenne des droits de l’homme a rejeté les requêtes de cinq Français, mais a fait droit à celle de Karim Touil, estimant qu’il n’avait pas été apporté de…

STRASBOURG: A top European court on Thursday condemned France for failing to protect the rights of a Frenchman who had accused his country’s police of racial profiling. The…