Tag: George Floyd
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George Floyd: Trump ‘generally’ supports ending chokeholds for police
US President Donald Trump has said the controversial chokehold method for restraining some suspects should "generally speaking" be ended.Some US police forces have moved...
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George Floyd: Ernesto Yeboah released from Police custody
The leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters Ernesto Yeboah who was arrested at a George Floyd inspired protest has been released from Police custody.He...
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George Floyd: Microsoft bars facial recognition sales to police
Microsoft has become the latest US company to limit the use of its facial recognition technology by police.The firm said it would not start...
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George Floyd death: Gen Mark Milley sorry for joining Trump walk to church
The top US military officer says he was wrong to have joined President Donald Trump during his controversial walk to a damaged church near...
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George Floyd’s niece: ‘This is not just murder, but a hate crime’
Brooke Williams, the niece of George Floyd, spoke at her uncle's funeral in Houston, Texas.She remembered Mr Floyd as spiritually grounded and an activist...
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George Floyd’s funeral hears calls for racial justice
The funeral of George Floyd, an African American whose death in police custody spawned global outrage, has heard impassioned pleas for racial justice.Speakers in...
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George Floyd vigil: No force applied in arrest of Ernesto Yeboah Police
The Ghana Police Service has denied usage of force by the Police in arresting leader of the Economic Fighters League at a vigil in...
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George Floyd murder suspect to appear in court in Minnesota
The man accused of murdering African American George Floyd, whose death sparked global protests, is to appear in court for the first time.Derek Chauvin,...
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US police officer charged in Floyd death to appear in court
The white police officer whose fatal arrest of George Floyd sparked mass protests for racial justice across the United States and beyond was to...
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George Floyd: Minneapolis council pledges to dismantle police department
A majority of Minneapolis City Council has pledged to dismantle the local police department, a significant move amid nationwide protests sparked by George Floyd's...