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An examination of the terrible true events of December 5, 1986, that led to the death of a young student, Malik Oussekine. Centred on his family’s fight for justice, the series explores the enormous impact this high-profile case had on French society.

Malik Oussekine is beaten to death by the police. His family begin a tough battle.

The Oussekines attempt to make themselves heard while the authorities try to exonerate the police.

A reconstruction is organised, giving the family their biggest chance to establish the truth.

1990. The trial of the two police officers accused of Malik's death finally begins.