Racism
Photo Story: French police hold demonstration at Trocadero Square in Paris
French Police officers on Sunday evening gathered in front of the Eiffel tower to protest against French Interior Minister Christophe Castaner's reforms,…
Microsoft bans face-recognition sales to police as Big Tech reacts to protests
Microsoft Corp announced it would await federal regulation before selling facial recognition technology to police, making it the latest big firm to…
UK to crack down with ten-year jail sentences for desecrating war memorials
Demonstrators who desecrate war memorials could face prison sentences of up to ten years, under plans being considered by ministers after the…
Photo Story: Statue dedicated to Italian journalist Montanelli in Milan vandalized
A statue dedicated to Italian journalist Indro Montanelli was vandalized over the weekend with red paint, with the words 'Racist, rapist' written…
Violent protests in Atlanta where black man was slain by police
Protesters shut down a major highway in Atlanta on Saturday and set fire to a Wendy's restaurant where a black man was…
Winston Churchill monument in London boarded up, Fawlty Towers episode taken off streaming site
Workers have boarded up a statue of Sir Winston Churchill and the Cenotaph in central London ahead of weekend protests. Though the…
Malta: ‘This generation is tasked with stamping out racism for good’ – Malta U19 keeper Rashed Al-Tumi
Malta under-19 goalkeeper Rashed Al-Tumi has called on his generation to stamp out racism and xenophobia as “its duty”, saying racism should…
NASCAR bans Confederate flag in support of Black Lives Matter
NASCAR has banned the Confederate flag from its races and venues, formally severing itself from what many believe is a symbol of…
Photo Story: Columbus statue beheaded in Boston
City employees inspect the decapitated statue of Christopher Columbus in Columbus Park in the North End neighbourhood of Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Vandals…
“George died from a discussion on 20 dollars. Is this what an African American is worth in 2020?” – Floyd’s brother
Philonise Floyd, brother of George, the 46-year-old African American who died in Minneapolis by a police, made this strong statement when during…
US Navy plans to ban Confederate battle flag on ships
US naval operations admiral Mike Gilday said he had directed his staff to draft an order that would prohibit the Confederate battle…
King Leopold II statue removed in Antwerp after anti-racism protests
A statue of King Leopold II in the Belgian town of Antwerp was removed with its long-term future set for a museum,…