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French mural of Statue of Liberty covering her eyes in shame angers Trump supporters

A mural depicting the Statue of Liberty covering her eyes in the northern French city of Roubaix has sparked a flurry of comments on social media over its intended swipe at US President Donald Trump’s crackdown on migrants. Dutch artist Judith de Leeuw has described her work in Roubaix, which has a large immigrant community, as “a quiet reminder of what freedom should be”.

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