Pretty Yende says she's 'choosing love' after alleged police brutality incident in Paris

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'Police brutality is real for someone who look like me,' Pretty posted on her Facebook.

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Pretty took to her Facebook on Monday to share an experience she allegedly endured at the hands of French law enforcement at the airport. She went on to further detail what had happened to her on Sunday, concluding that she was grateful she lived to tell the tale and that she planned to stick to her performance schedule despite the incident.In a response to an enquiry by TshisaLIVE, the political and press counsellor of the French Embassy in SA, Vigdis Beaussier, said they were aware of Pretty's Facebook post.The Embassy has been informed that M. Pretty Yende was stopped at Charles de Gaulle Airport on June 21.

 

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