Anti-racism protests pop up across the world
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George Floyd
On May 25, an African-American man named George Floyd was killed in Minnesota, USA, after a police officer pressed his knee down on Floyd’s neck.
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Protests
Following Floyd’s death, America erupted in protests, demanding action be taken against the police officer - Derek Chauvin - who killed Floyd. The police officer has since been fired and charged with third-degree murder.
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London
Thousands of protestors gathered in Trafalgar Square, despite restrictions on crowds in the country, and chanting “No justice! No peace!” in solidarity with American protestors.
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Germany
German protestors assembled in front of the US Embassy in Berlin, holding up placards that spoke out against racism and demanded justice for George Floyd.
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Canada
Protests in Montreal escalated, with police and protestors clashing, eventually leading to tear gas and pepper spray being used to subdue the crowds in light of social distancing measures.