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Addressing an urgent debate on racism and police brutality called at the UN Human Rights Council, Michelle Bachelet criticises the "gratuitous brutality" on display in the killing of George Floyd in the United States, warning that it has "come to symbolise the systemic racism that harms millions of people of African descent". IMAGES
Several thousand demonstrators gather in Paris to protest against 'systemic racism' and 'police brutality', while around 30,000 people are expected in several French cities. The demonstrations have been led for over a month by the radical left and other organisations, and are being closely monitored by a large security force. IMAGES
Images show a police bus and Memorial supporters outside the Russian human rights organisation's office as police search the inside. Russian authorities have launched a criminal case against Oleg Orlov, the co-chair of the nobel prize-winning human rights organisation, for "discrediting" the army. The searches took place as President Vladimir Putin hosted Chinese leader Xi Jinping for talks. IMAGES
Bogota, Jul 19 (EFE) .- (camera: Juan Diego Lopez) The president of Colombia, Ivan Duque, announced Monday a new mission of transparency and respect for human rights in the National Police.
Bogota, Jul 17 (EFE).- Wearing a police helmet, phosphor green ruffle skirt and bare chest, a young woman stopped traffic in the center of Bogotá, while her trans friends performed a "vogue" dance in the middle of the street as a way to protest against police violence. (Camera: JUAN DIEGO LOPEZ). SHOT LIST: TRANS COMMUNITY IN COLOMBIA PROTEST AGAINST POLICE BRUTALITY IN BOGOTA, COLOMBIA.
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).