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Several hundred women, many wearing white and holding flowers, join hands to form a human chain in central Minsk to protest against police violence. Police in Belarus say they have detained hundreds more people and used firearms against protesters in a third night of violence over a disputed presidential election. Images
Paris, Jun 13 (EFE/EPA).- The international movement against racism following the death of George Floyd at the hands of a white police offer in Minneapolis have landed in France, where protests against systemic discrimination and police violence brought together thousands of people on Saturday in Paris.The march was inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement from the US and organized by supporters of Assa Traore's brother Adama Traore, who died in police custody in 2016 in circumstances that remain unclear.(Camera: MOHAMMED BADRA).SHOT LIST: A PROTEST AGAINST RACISM AND POLICE VIOLENCE IN PARIS, FRANCE.
Minneapolis, Apr 18 (EFE).- The rhythm of the gong's healing sound Sunday signaled the end of a protest by more than 300 Asian, African-American, Latino, and white people in memory of the victims of racial violence in the United States.The protest was held at the corner in south Minneapolis, where George Floyd was allegedly choked to death by a police officer in May last year.The protesters raised their fists to demand "justice" for the six women of Asian descent killed in Atlanta in March as well as African-American Daunte Wright and Hispanic Adam Toledo, aged 20 and 13 respectively, who died in Brooklyn Center in Minnesota and Chicago after allegedly being shot by police officials. (Camera: ALEX SEGURA).SHOT LIST: PROTESTERS GATHER IN DOWNTOWN MINNEAPOLIS, MN, US, TO HONOR THE VICTIMS OF RACIAL VIOLENCE.
Cartagena, Sep 12 (EFE).- Violent demonstrations against police brutality in Colombia mutated into cultural interventions by citizens in the streets and in some of the police facilities that were set on fire in the riots of recent days.After meeting with Colombian President Iván Duque on Saturday, Defense Minister Carlos Holmes Trujillo said the protests and acts of vandalism of recent days, which has left at least 13 people dead in Bogotá and the neighboring town of Soacha, were infiltrated by anarchists and groups such as the National Liberation Army (ELN). (Camera: RICARDO MALDONADO ROZO)FOOTAGE SHOWS PEACEFUL PROTESTING THROUGH CULTURE IN CARTAGENA DE INDIAS, COLOMBIA. SOUNDBITES: MAYOR WILLIAM DAU OF CARTAGENA (IN SPANISH): My compromise is with the people. I come to show my solidarity to them because all human rights must be respected, especially the primary right out of all the rights which is the right to life.
Protesters and police violently clash in Chile after it ordered an overnight curfew for the third day in a row. IMAGES
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).