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Police watch as farmers makes their goodbyes before leaving the portion of A1 motorway at Chennevieres-les-Louvres, near Paris international airport Roissy Charles de Gaulle, they had blocked off with tractors. IMAGES
In the Paris suburb of Aubervilliers, ex-French PM and RATP Chairman Jean Castex condemns destruction after another night of violence, the third since the death of 17-year-old Nahel, who was killed by a police officer. 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
The UN's top human rights body adopts a resolution condemning structural racism and police brutality, after the text was revised to remove specific mention of the United States. The UN Human Rights Council's 47 members approved by consensus the revised version of the resolution, which was initially presented by African countries for an urgent council debate, called following the death of George Floyd in US police custody. IMAGES
Reverend Al Sharpton delivers the eulogy at George Floyd's funeral in Houston, Texas. The civil rights leader criticised President Donald Trump's response to Floyd's death, noting the president challenged China on its human rights record, but "What about the human rights of George Floyd?" SOUNDBITE
Chilean police responded to recent mass protests in "a fundamentally repressive manner", UN investigator says. SOUNDBITE of Imma Guerras-Delgado, mission chief in Chile for UN Human rights High Commissioner Office
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