Thousands of Australians join in latest Black Lives Matter protests

By Laura Egan
Community contribution / 3 years, 10 months ago

Global protests against institutionalised racism are continuing more than a week after the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis Police custody, with thousands of Australians taking to the streets in a show of solidarity.

Protesters marching during a Black Lives Matter protest, following the death in Minneapolis police custody of George Floyd, in Sydney, on June 2, 2020. (Photo: AAP)

The Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has been charged with third-degree murder and manslaughter but demonstrations have continued in spite ...

By Laura Egan

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Thousands of Australians join in latest Black Lives Matter protests

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