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French and German TV more candid on crime portrayals, says commentator

Original: One thing you notice when watching French or German television is that they have no problem portraying the criminal worl

A commentator argues that French and German television routinely depicts organised crime as involving North African or Arab characters, while American productions allegedly avoid such portrayals and instead cast white actors in criminal roles. The remark has drawn significant attention, touching on long-running debates in Europe and the US about immigration, crime and how ethnicity is represented on screen.

Why now: It feeds into current debates about immigration, crime and ethnic representation in European and American media.

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• One thing you notice when watching French or German television is that they have no problem portraying the criminal world as inhabited by North Africans or Arabs - it’s amusing to compare to US television which tries to shoehorn whites into every criminal role · captive_dreamer · 2K

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