Protests sparked by George Floyd's death get support from around the world

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The widespread protests that were sparked after the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police are getting support from others around the world.

Demonstrations popped up in several European cities and in Canada, more often than not near the cities' respective U. S. embassy.

Pictures and video show people in London, Toronto, Berlin and more holding signs that say “Black Lives Matter” and chanting the same lines heard in cities across the United States.

Though sparked by Floyd's death, the protests in these countries also focused on systemic issues of racism seen there. The protest in London saw chants in the historically black neighborhood of Peckham of “the UK is not innocent.”

Canada has merged their protests with those demanding justice for Regis Korchinski-Paquet, who fell from a 24th-floor apartment after her mother called the police to take her ... (Read more)



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