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Winston Churchill statue vandalised in London during Black Lives Matter pr
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 8 (ANI): Anti-racism protesters in England defaced the memorial to Winston Churchill in Westminster during Black Lives Matter protests on Sunday, local media reported.
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Up to 5,000 Black Lives Matter protesters rally in Brussels
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], June 7 (Sputnik/ANI): Between 4,000 and 5,000 protesters demonstrated in front of the Palace of Justice in the Belgian capital of Brussels on Sunday in support of the Black Lives Matter movement, a Sputnik correspondent said.
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BTS, Big Hit Entertainment donate USD one million to Black Lives Matter
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 7 (ANI): South Korean pop band BTS and their record label Big Hit Entertainment have donated USD one million to support Black Lives Matter.
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30,000 people took to the streets to join 'Black Lives Matter' protests in
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chicago [USA], June 07 (ANI): Around 30,000 people on Saturday came out on the streets of Chicago to join 'Black Lives Matter' protests, following the death of an African-American man, George Floyd, under police detention.
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At least 23 police officers injured during Black Lives Matter protests in
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 7 (Sputnik/ANI): At least 23 police officers were injured in past several days during ongoing protests against racism and police brutality in London sparked by George Floyd's murder in US' Minneapolis city in late May, Jo Edwards, a police superintendent, said.
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Large scale protests take place across US over George Floyd's death
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], June 7 (ANI): Thousands of protesters turned out in Washington D.C. on Saturday (local time) as protests across the US against the death of George Floyd entered 12th day.
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Bayern Munich players wear 'Black Lives Matter' armband to support racial
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Leverkusen [Germany], June 6 (ANI): German club Bayern Munich players on Saturday wore 'Black Lives Matter' armband to show their solidarity with protests, which erupted in many parts of the world following the death of African-American George Floyd in police custody last month in the US.
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15,000 agitators gather for anti-racism rally in Sydney as ban on protest
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], June 6 (Sputnik/ANI): At least 15,000 people gathered in Australia's Sydney as organisers of 'Black Lives Matter' rallies against racism and police brutality have won a last-minute appeal to reverse a ban on holding the event over the pandemic, media reported on Saturday.
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Trudeau kneels along with protestors demanding justice for George Floyd
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], June 6 (ANI) Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday (local time) kneeled to show support to the thousands of peaceful protestors demanding justice for African-American man George Floyd, whose death in police custody has sparked protests in neighbouring United State
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'Without diversity cricket is nothing': ICC stands against racism
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday expressed its solidarity against racism through a short video of the 2019 men's ODI World Cup final, which was won by England and said that "cricket is nothing without diversity".
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Kanye West joins George Floyd protesters marching in his hometown of Chica
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 5 (ANI): American rapper Kanye West has thrown his weight behind protesters from his hometown marching against the killing of George Floyd. The rapper was spotted joining demonstrators in Chicago on Thursday.
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'Must stand up and recognise rightly provoked outrage': Tim Cook on Floyd'
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
California [US], June 5 (ANI): Apple Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook on Thursday said that people must stand up for one another and recognise the "outrage rightly provoked" by the "senseless killing of George Floyd".
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