Saturday, 20 June 2020

065 - 19TH JUNE 2020 - DAILY UPDATES,


GEORGE FLOYD,
Daily update ⋅ 19 June 2020

Somebody used a sticker to rename a Minneapolis park after George Floyd
The Indian Express
Even as protests continue as part of the Black Lives Matter movement in the US, someone came up with a unique way to pay tribute to George Floyd: ...

'Black lives do not matter' in US: George Floyd's brother tells UN
Hindustan Times
George Floyd's brother on Wednesday begged the United Nations to help African Americans because “black lives do not matter in the United States”, ...

Misleading Photo Of Injured Woman Shared To Discredit George Floyd
BOOM
The photo of a woman bearing assault injuries is being shared with the false claims that she was attacked by George Floyd. By - AFP.

Activist Martin Gugino Did Not Fake Injury At George Floyd Protest
BOOM
Facebook posts claim an elderly activist faked being injured after he was shoved by police in New York state during a protest over George Floyd's ...

How George Floyd's death changed Jordin Sparks' thinking
Telangana Today
Los Angeles: The death of George Floyd has taught a major lesson to singer Jordin Sparks. In an interaction with SiriusXM DJ Joe Madison, Jordin ...

George Floyd death: Three police reform plans compared
BBC News
Republican senators have unveiled their plans to improve policing following the death of George Floyd. How does it compare with those put forward ...

Fact Checkers At Snopes Disprove Hundreds Of Rumors Surrounding George Floyd's Death
Here And Now
It's been three weeks since the police killing of George Floyd that sent many people into the streets in outrage, shining a spotlight on police brutality ...

'There's no trust': George Floyd, the police and racism in the US
Aljazeera.com
As the Attorney General of Minnesota, Keith Ellison is the chief prosecutor of the four policemen charged in the murder of George Floyd on the streets ...

Brussels adds George Floyd memorial to large mural collection
Reuters India
... Brussels added to its large collection of murals on Thursday with a newly commissioned work in memory of African-American George Floyd, whose ...

As protests over the killing of George Floyd continue, here's how police use powerful surveillance ...
CNBC
The death of George Floyd after a white police officer knelt on his neck for nearly nine minutes was caught on camera by not one, but several ...

Nonviolent Protests Continue Over Killing of George Floyd
News Intervention (blog)
... with a cascade of largely nonviolent protests in reaction to the murder of African American George Floyd. Within 8 to 9 minutes, one can watch Floyd ...

George Floyd's funeral hears calls for racial justice
The Rahnuma Daily (press release)
Houston, June 10 (IANS) The funeral for African American George Floyd, whose death in police custody caused global outrage, heard impassioned ...

'Palestinian lives matter': Killing of autistic man by Israeli police draws George Floyd parallels
Reuters India
... has sparked protests by both Palestinians and Israelis, drawing comparisons with the death of African-American George Floyd in the United States.

To Ensure Justice for George Floyd, Derek Chauvin Must Get a Fair Trial
Law.com
By now, almost everyone on the planet has seen the video of George Floyd dying under the knee of former Minneapolis police officer, Derek Chauvin.

George Floyd protests: Who are Boogaloo Bois, antifa and Proud Boys?
BBC News
More than three weeks since the death of George Floyd, anti-racism protests are continuing across the US. While in many cases peaceful, the protests ...

For This Teacher, Classroom Dialogue on George Floyd Involves Sharing Family-Survival Story
Wall Street Journal
On the first school day following the killing of George Floyd, New York City high-school speech pathologist Tova Itzkovitz had an uneasy feeling as she ...

Justice For George Floyd Event Held In Patterson Park
CBS Baltimore
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A Justice for George Floyd event was held in Patterson Park in downtown Baltimore Wednesday afternoon. Dozens gathered at ...

US demand for TV saw a significant drop as George Floyd protests began
Fortune
“In the days following George Floyd's killing, as protests against systemic racism and police brutality spread across the U.S., audiences' attention was ...

George Floyd protests
Washington Post
George Floyd protests. Floyd's death at hands of a police officer in Minneapolis has triggered protests in cities across the U.S.. Opinion. Share on ...

Letters: Black Lives Matter; George Floyd
Longmont Times-Call
Lessons from George Floyd's life. Lessons in life are very important. Some lessons are of a positive nature and some are of a negative. Often times the ...

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