Page 5 - Black Lives Matter

Deeply shaken, disgusted: Zuckerberg, Chan on Trump's 'divisive rhetoric'

The couple said this was an extraordinary painful inflexion time in history

#BLM: A look at Confederate statues coming down after George Floyd's death

History explains how the removal of confederate statues have been subjected to several isolated incidents. However, major actions were taken in the wake of large protests after George Floyd's death

London to remove statues of imperialist icons as Floyd protests continue

Even before the new commission got underway, officials in east London removed a statue of 18th-century merchant and slave owner Robert Milligan from its place in the city's docklands

Trump to resume election rallies, said to be working on police reforms

McEnany said Trump's police reform initiative may come in the form of legislative proposals or executive orders

US Democrats introduce bill proposing major police overhaul; Trump opposes

The political outlook is deeply uncertain for the legislation in a polarised election year

Churchill's statue vandalised in London during Black Lives Matter protests

Activists surrounded the monument and jeered "Churchill was a racist", despite others intervening to protect it from further defacement

In pics: Protesters scrawled "was a racist" on the statue of Churchill

The same statue was also defaced with green graffiti during a huge anti-racism rally on Saturday, the 76th anniversary of D-Day

Family prepares for George Floyd's funeral; Joe Biden to pay final tributes

Floyd's death has triggered nationwide violent protests with a section of the protesters resorting to looting and rioting across the country, leaving behind a trail of destruction

Mayor renames street outside White House to 'Black Lives Matter Plaza'

The Mayor had been opposing President Donald Trump's escalation of federal law enforcement deployment to quell protests and unrest in the capital, triggered by the May 25 killing of George Floyd

Meet the Indian-American, who sheltered 70 protesters in Washington DC

Rahul Dubey, who has been living in Washington DC for the last 17 years, accommodated a large number of people in his house with some adjusting on the couch, some finding space in the rooms, bathroom

Pentagon chief opposes Donald Trump threat to deploy military at protests

Trump had urged governors to call out the National Guard to contain protests that turned violent and warned that he could send in active duty military forces if they did not.

Police officer in Floyd death got medals for bravery, drew complaints

Heavily redacted personnel files show that Derek Chauvin, a 19-year veteran of the force, was initially trained as a cook and served in the Army as a military police officer

Teen activism overtakes dance moves as #blacklivesmatter trends on TikTok

The hashtag #blacklivesmatter has shot up TikTok's trending list with 3 billion views as of Tuesday morning

In pictures: US cities protesting the recent death of George Floyd

President Donald Trump visits St. John's Church across Lafayette Park from the White House. Part of the 200-year-old church was set on fire during protests on Sunday night

UN chief Guterres asks US protestors to voice grievances in peaceful manner

Police have used tear gas to disperse the crowds and hundreds of people have been arrested as protests turned violent in some cities

Recognise pain, systemic racism that has caused US protests: Indra Nooyi

Considered to be the worst-ever civil unrest in the US in decades, violent protests have engulfed at least 140 cities across the country in the days following the death of George Floyd

Not peaceful protests, but acts of domestic terror: Trump on US violence

An independent autopsy commissioned by George Floyd's family found that he died of asphyxia due to sustained pressure to his neck and back

In pictures: George Floyd protests around US cities, curfews imposed

40 cities have imposed curfew and about 5,000 National Guards have been activated in 15 states and Washington, DC with another 2,000 prepared to activate if needed

Protesters start fires near White House in US divide over Floyd murder

America's cities boarded up windows, swept up glass and covered graffiti as the country's most significant night of protests in a half-century spilled into another day of unrest

In pictures: Protests, violence across America over George Floyd's death

People set fire to police cars, threw bottles at police officers and busted windows of storefronts