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**[[Brisbane]]: <!-- not added to map (attendance: ~50) --> 40 to 50 people held a vigil in [[Musgrave Park, Brisbane|Musgrave Park]], lighting 432 candles to represent [[Aboriginal deaths in custody|432 known Aboriginal deaths in custody]], and a 433rd candle for Floyd.<ref name="brisbane.times">{{Cite news|url=https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/queensland/candles-spell-out-i-can-t-breathe-as-queenslanders-stand-in-solidarity-with-george-floyd-protests-20200603-p54z7d.html|title=Candles spell out 'I Can't Breathe' as Queenslanders stand in solidarity with George Floyd protests|first=Tony|last=Moore|date=3 June 2020|work=[[Brisbane Times]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200604010055/https:/www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/queensland/candles-spell-out-i-can-t-breathe-as-queenslanders-stand-in-solidarity-with-george-floyd-protests-20200603-p54z7d.html|archive-date=4 June 2020}}</ref> Later, on Saturday 6 June, an estimated 30,000 protestors gathered in [[King George Square]] in Brisbane's [[Brisbane central business district|central business district]].<ref>{{Cite news|last=Stolz|first=Greg|date=6 June 2020|title=Outrage as 30,000 defy COVID-19 restrictions for Brisbane Black Lives Matter protests|work=The Courier-Mail|url=https://www.couriermail.com.au/news/queensland/outrage-as-30000-defy-covid19-restrictions-for-brisbane-black-lives-matter-protests/news-story/c55360f01fe9de33f0aad468f93138f3|url-status=live|access-date=6 June 2020}}</ref>
**[[Perth]]: <!-- added to map (attendance: 100s) --> Hundreds{{efn|Sources vary in describing the attendance, from hundreds to thousands, with ''[[The West Australian]]'' reporting "hundreds",<ref name="perth.west" /> ''[[Special Broadcasting Service]]'' reporting "[a]<!-- upper case in source -->bout 2000",<ref name="perth.sbs">{{cite news |last1=Fernandes |first1=Aaron |title='The world is waking up': Perth joins global protests against police brutality |url=https://www.sbs.com.au/news/the-world-is-waking-up-perth-joins-global-protests-against-police-brutality |accessdate=June 2, 2020 |work=[[SBS News]] |date=June 2, 2020 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200602114513/https://www.sbs.com.au/news/the-world-is-waking-up-perth-joins-global-protests-against-police-brutality |archivedate=June 2, 2020 |url-status=live }}</ref> and ''[[The Age]]'' reporting "thousands".<ref name="perth.age">{{cite news |last1=Pilat |first1=Lauren |last2=Juanola |first2=Marta |title='I was too light and too black': The teenager behind one of Perth's largest protests |url=https://www.theage.com.au/national/western-australia/i-was-too-light-and-too-black-the-teenager-behind-one-of-perth-s-largest-protests-20200602-p54yj6.html |accessdate=June 2, 2020 |work=[[The Age]] |date=June 2, 2020 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200602114226/https://www.theage.com.au/national/western-australia/i-was-too-light-and-too-black-the-teenager-behind-one-of-perth-s-largest-protests-20200602-p54yj6.html |archivedate=June 2, 2020 |url-status=live }}</ref>}} of people protested at [[Forrest Place]] in the [[Perth central business district|central business district]] (CBD).<ref name="perth.west">{{cite news|last=Ryan|first=Kate|url=https://thewest.com.au/news/perth/hundreds-gather-in-perth-cbd-as-black-lives-matter-protest-draws-attention-to-aboriginal-deaths-in-custody-ng-b881564633z|title=Black Lives Matter protest draws hundreds to Perth CBD|date=June 1, 2020|work=[[The West Australian]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200602113951/https://thewest.com.au/news/perth/hundreds-gather-in-perth-cbd-as-black-lives-matter-protest-draws-attention-to-aboriginal-deaths-in-custody-ng-b881564633z|archive-date=June 2, 2020|access-date=June 1, 2020|url-status=live}}</ref>
** [[Sydney]]: On Saturday 6 June, more than 50,000 protestors gathered at [[Sydney Town Hall]] and marched to [[Belmore Park]] to show solidarity with American protestors and to highlight [[Aboriginal deaths in custody|the high rate of death amongst incarcerated]] [[Indigenous Australians]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-06-06|title=‘No justice, no peace’: Inside Sydney’s Black Lives Matter protest|url=https://7news.com.au/news/nsw/sydneys-black-lives-matter-protest-sees-tens-of-thousands-spurred-on-by-three-words-c-1083340|access-date=2020-06-06|website=7NEWS.com.au|language=en}}</ref> The protest was subject to a sucessful legal challenge in the [[Supreme Court of New South Wales|Supreme Court]] from the Commissioner of the [[New South Wales Police Force]] on the basis of health reasons.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-06-04|title=Sydney Black Lives Matter supporters pledge to head to protest despite court ruling|url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-06-05/court-rules-sydney-black-lives-protest-unsafe-due-to-coronavirus/12324186|access-date=2020-06-06|website=www.abc.net.au|language=en-AU}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Whitbourn|first=Tom Rabe, Laura Chung, Michaela|date=2020-06-05|title=Black Lives Matter protesters will push ahead despite court ruling|url=https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/nothing-is-stopping-us-black-lives-matter-protesters-to-push-ahead-20200605-p55011.html|access-date=2020-06-06|website=The Sydney Morning Herald|language=en}}</ref> That decision was overturned on appeal by the [[New South Wales Court of Appeal]] just minutes before the protest began.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Whitbourn|first=Georgina Mitchell, Michaela|date=2020-06-06|title=Court of Appeal rules Sydney Black Lives Matter protest is authorised|url=https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/court-of-appeal-rules-sydney-black-lives-matter-protest-is-authorised-20200606-p55058.html|access-date=2020-06-06|website=The Sydney Morning Herald|language=en}}</ref> An earlier protest, in which 3000 protestors peacefully marched from [[Hyde Park, Sydney|Hyde Park]] to [[Parliament of New South Wales|Parliament]] and [[Martin Place]], was held on Tuesday 2 June.<ref name="sydney.abc">{{Cite news|url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-06-03/sydney-morning-briefing-wednesday-june-3/12312710|title=Live: NSW Now: Government refuses to give up on pay freeze, Sydney protests for George Floyd|date=2 June 2020|work=[[ABC News (Australia)|ABC News]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200605053246/https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-06-03/sydney-morning-briefing-wednesday-june-3/12312710|archive-date=5 June 2020}}</ref><ref name="sydney.sbs">{{Cite news|url=https://www.sbs.com.au/news/hundreds-gather-in-sydney-as-part-of-latest-australian-black-lives-matter-protest|title=Hundreds gather in Sydney as part of latest Australian Black Lives Matter protest|work=[[SBS News]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200604031016/https://www.sbs.com.au/news/hundreds-gather-in-sydney-as-part-of-latest-australian-black-lives-matter-protest|archive-date=4 June 2020}}</ref><ref name="sydney.9news">{{Cite news|last=Cooper |first= Luke|url=https://www.9news.com.au/national/george-floyd-black-lives-matter-protest-rally-sydney-cbd-1000-people-streets-nsw-police/ab840cd1-9d56-4aec-88f0-49f2a9e083f2|title=Thousands of protesters join Sydney Black Lives Matter march|work=[[Nine News]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200604031017/https://www.9news.com.au/national/george-floyd-black-lives-matter-protest-rally-sydney-cbd-1000-people-streets-nsw-police/ab840cd1-9d56-4aec-88f0-49f2a9e083f2|archive-date=4 June 2020}}</ref>
**[[Melbourne]]: An estimated 10,000 protestors gathered at the [[Parliament of Victoria]] and marched to [[Flinders Street railway station]] on Saturday 6 June.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|date=2020-06-06|title=Melbourne Black Lives Matter protest organisers fined by police|url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-06-06/melbourne-black-lives-matter-protest-organisers-fined-by-police/12329514|access-date=2020-06-06|website=www.abc.net.au|language=en-AU}}</ref> The organisers of the protest, the Warriors of the Aboriginal Resistance, were each fined A$1651 for organising a mass gathering in violation of the Victorian Chief Health Officer's coronavirus directives,<ref>{{Cite web|last=Hope|first=Rachael Dexter, Zach|date=2020-06-06|title='No justice, no peace': Thousands pack Melbourne's CBD for Black Lives Matter rally|url=https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/no-justice-no-peace-thousands-pack-melbourne-s-cbd-for-black-lives-matter-rally-20200606-p5505v.html|access-date=2020-06-06|website=The Age|language=en}}</ref><ref name=":0" /> which prohibited outdoor gatherings of more than 20 people.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Landis-Hanley|first=Justine|date=2020-06-05|title=Australia’s coronavirus lockdown rules and restrictions explained: how far can I travel, and can I have people over?|language=en-GB|work=The Guardian|url=https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2020/jun/05/coronavirus-australia-lockdown-covid-19-restrictions-how-far-can-travel-social-distancing-rules-nsw-victoria-queensland-qld-wa-sa-act-how-many-people-over-house|access-date=2020-06-06|issn=0261-3077}}</ref>
**[[Canberra]]: 2,000 protestors in the capital city marched to [[Parliament House, Canberra|Parliament House]] on Friday 5 June.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Thousands in Australia Join Black Lives Matter Rally|url=https://time.com/5848846/australia-protest-george-floyd/|access-date=2020-06-06|website=Time|language=en}}</ref>
**[[Newcastle, New South Wales|Newcastle:]] An estimated 5,000 protestors gathered in Pacific Park and marched through the city to Civic Park.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Harrison|first=Heath|date=2020-06-06|title=Thousands turn out for Newcastle's Black Lives Matter protest|url=https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/6783701/thousands-turn-out-for-newcastles-black-lives-matter-protest/|access-date=2020-06-06|website=Newcastle Herald|language=en}}</ref> The protest, held on Saturday 6 June, is one of the largest rallies the city has ever seen.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-06-06|title=Huge crowds in Newcastle call for change at Black Lives Matter rally|url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-06-06/newscastle-protest-thousands-attend-black-lives-matter-rally/12329434|access-date=2020-06-06|website=www.abc.net.au|language=en-AU}}</ref>
**[[Adelaide]]: 5000 protestors gathered in [[Victoria Square, Adelaide|Victoria Square]] on Saturday 6 June and marched along [[King William Street, Adelaide|King William Street]] after the [[South Australia Police]] Commissioner gave protestors an exemption from lockdown restrictions.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-06-06|title=Unity the key at peaceful Adelaide march|url=https://www.news.com.au/national/breaking-news/thousands-gather-at-blm-rally-in-adelaide/news-story/55ddb7094f947c04c842a2f6b99c5be7|access-date=2020-06-06|website=NewsComAu|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-06-06|title=‘Today we stand united’: Black Lives Matter crowd stuns organisers|url=https://7news.com.au/politics/law-and-order/today-we-stand-united-thousands-gather-as-adelaide-leads-the-national-protests-c-1083141|access-date=2020-06-06|website=7NEWS.com.au|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-06-06|title=Tens of thousands turn out for Black Lives Matter protests across Australia|url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-06-06/black-lives-matter-rallies-held-across-australia/12325442|access-date=2020-06-06|website=www.abc.net.au|language=en-AU}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-06-05|title=Black Lives Matter protest to go ahead in Adelaide after exemption granted|url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-06-05/sa-police-grant-exemption-for-adelaide-george-floyd-protest/12325186|access-date=2020-06-06|website=www.abc.net.au|language=en-AU}}</ref>
**[[Townsville]]: 1000 protestors rallied at [[The Strand, Townsville|The Strand]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|date=2020-06-06|title=Tens of thousands turn out for Black Lives Matter protests across Australia|url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-06-06/black-lives-matter-rallies-held-across-australia/12325442|access-date=2020-06-06|website=www.abc.net.au|language=en-AU}}</ref>
**[[Alice Springs]]: 500 protestors gathered at the town's courthouse.<ref name=":1" />
**[[Wyong, New South Wales|Wyong]]: An estimated 500 protestors marched through the town's central business district to the Wyong Court House.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-06-05|title=Australians show support for Black Lives Matter movement in peaceful protests|url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-06-06/george-floyd-protests-us-live-updates/12327484|access-date=2020-06-06|website=www.abc.net.au|language=en-AU}}</ref>
* {{flag|New Zealand}}: {{Main|George Floyd protests in New Zealand}}
* {{flag|New Zealand}}: {{Main|George Floyd protests in New Zealand}}
**The [[George Floyd protests]] sparked a strong response among New Zealanders, in particular among the indigenous [[Māori people]] who face [[structural discrimination in New Zealand|structural discrimination]] similarly to [[African Americans]] in the United States.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Perrigo|first=Billy|date=2020-06-01|title=Crowds Protest in New Zealand Against George Floyd's Death|url=https://time.com/5845981/new-zealand-george-floyd/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-06-06|website=Time|language=en}}</ref>
**The [[George Floyd protests]] sparked a strong response among New Zealanders, in particular among the indigenous [[Māori people]] who face [[structural discrimination in New Zealand|structural discrimination]] similarly to [[African Americans]] in the United States.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Perrigo|first=Billy|date=2020-06-01|title=Crowds Protest in New Zealand Against George Floyd's Death|url=https://time.com/5845981/new-zealand-george-floyd/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-06-06|website=Time|language=en}}</ref>

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International George Floyd protests
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Thousands of protesters at Dam Square in Amsterdam
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Protests with more than 100 participants ()

Template:Campaignbox George Floyd protests Shortly after protests seeking justice for George Floyd, an African-American who was killed during a police arrest, began in the United States, citizens of other countries protested to show solidarity with the Americans, and sometimes also to demonstrate against issues with police or racism in their own countries, such as the death of Adama Traoré near Paris while in police custody, for whom roughly 20,000 people protested, or the high rate of death amongst incarcerated Indigenous Australians.

Protests have taken place in at least 40 countries and on all continents except Antarctica. The protests are taking place during the COVID-19 pandemic, during which gathering in crowds is strongly advised against in some parts of the world, and illegal in others.

Africa

Asia

  •  Zypern:
    • Nicosia: About 250 people peacefully protested outside the US Embassy, denouncing "social and racial inequities" that victimized not only Floyd, but also "the poor and dispossesed irrespective of race, creed or color".[14] Protesters took a knee and raised fists to show solidarity with American protestors.[14]
  •  Indien:
    • Kolkata: About 50 or 60 people protested peacefully outside the American Center.[15][16]
  •  Iran:
  •  Israel:
    • Jerusalem: Over 150 people protested against the killings of Floyd and Iyad Halak, an unarmed autistic Palestinian student who was killed by police in Jerusalem while on his way to school.[21][22]
    • Tel Aviv: On 30 May, over 200 people protested against the killing of Floyd and Iyad Halak outside police headquarters.[23] On 2 June, hundreds of people protested on a beach.[24]
  •  Japan:
    • Tokyo: Around 200 people peacefully protested on 30 May against police brutality in light of the killing of Floyd and the beating by police of an ethnically Kurdish man living in Tokyo.[25][26]
  •  Pakistan:
  •  Philippinen:
  •  Südkorea:
    • Seoul:
      • About a dozen people protested outside the US Embassy against the killing of George Floyd as well as against American imperialism.[31][32]
      • Dozens of people protested near the US Embassy to seek justice for Floyd and denounce police brutality.[33][34] Protestors also called on the South Korean government to enact an anti-discrimination law.[34]
      • Around 150 people protested in Myeong-dong on 6 June.[35]
  •  Türkei:
    • Istanbul: About 50 people protested in Kadıköy against police brutality, standing in solidarity with American protestors and carrying a poster of George Floyd.[36] Police dispersed the group and detained at least 29 protestors.[36]

Europa

Protesters in Berlin
Mural in Berlin
  •  Deutschland:
    • Berlin: Thousands of people protested in Berlin on 30 May.[52] Many gathered in front of the US Embassy, chanting "black lives matter."[52]
    • Bremen: About 2500 protesters showed up to a peaceful protest on June 2.[53]
    • Cologne: A series of small protests took place on June 6, with more announced.[54]
    • Frankfurt am Main: On 3 June, hundreds protested at locations in central Frankfurt.[55] On 5 June, about 3000 showed up to the city center.[56]
    • Jena: About 400 people protested in Jena on 2 June. They marched peacefully through the city.[57]
    • Munich: About 350 people protested in Munich on 31 May.[58] Protestors peacefully marched through the inner city and passed by the US Consulate.[58]
  •  Griechenland
    • Athens: 1 June: About 300 supporters of the Greek Communist Party's youth wing marched and demonstrated outside the US Embassy in Athens.[59] On 3 June, another demonstration was held with 3,000 protesters participating where they gathered at Syntagma Square and marched towards the US Embassy peacefully, while some demonstrators were throwing Molotov cocktails towards riot police during the march towards the US Embassy.[60][61]
    • Thessaloniki: A group of protesters peacefully marched to the US Consulate in the center of the city to show solidarity with the protesters and victims of racism and police violence in the United States. Protesters also burned an American flag in front of the consulate.[62]
  •  Island:
    • Reykjavík: Between 3500 and 5000 people protested in Austurvöllur square in the largest gathering in Iceland since public gatherings were first banned due to the pandemic.[63] The protestors also observed 8′46″ of silence.[63] Protestors stated that although police brutality was not an issue in Iceland, racism still was.[63]
  •  Irland:
    • Dublin: On 31 May, About 100 people held a peaceful demonstration outside the US Embassy in Dublin.[64] On 1 June, thousands of marchers gathered again in Dublin to continue protests.[65]
  •  Italien:
  •  Litauen:
    • Vilnius: Around a 1000 people marched from the Cathedral square to the US embassy[70]
Protest in Amsterdam
Protest in Amsterdam
  •  Niederlande:
    • People in the Netherlands protested to show solidarity with Americans and to demonstrate against issues with police or racism. Vigils and protests of up to thousands of participants have taken part nationwide. When asked to comment on the protests in the Netherlands, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said that racism is not only an American and that racism in the Netherlands is a "systemic problem".[71]
  •  Norwegen:
    • Bergen: A gathering consisting of a couple of hundred protestors took place in the city centre of Bergen on 5th June.[72]
    • Kristiansand: Several hundred people met in the Kristiansand city centre to protest police brutality on 5th June.[72]
    • Oslo: On 5th June, at least a thousand protestors marched from the US Embassy to the Norwegian Parliament where a larger gathering also took place. All in all, several thousand participants from at least three different protests were gathered at the most. The assistant director of the Norwegian Directorate for Health and Social Affairs expressed his concerns regarding the protest due to the elevated risk of COVID-19 infection. Nevertheless, the police stated in advance that both the they and the population in general puts freedom of speech at a high value, and that they therefore would not stop the protest. They also stated that they were not there to be an "infection control police", but rather to maintain peace and order amongst the protestors.[72]
    • Tromsø: Although the official protest in Tromsø was cancelled due to the COVID-19 infection risk, several hundred people were gathered in the city centre on 5th June to show solidaity towards the victims of racism and police brutaliy in both the USA, Norway and the rest of the world alike.[72]
  •  Polen:
    • Poznań: Protestors dressed in black and marched quietly from Freedom Square [pl] to the US Consular Agency and then to Adam Mickiewicz Square, where some protestors laid on the ground, assuming the same position in which Floyd died.[73][74][75]
    • Warsaw: Several hundred people[c] gathered on Ujazdów Avenue in front of the US Embassy to peacefully protest against the killing of Floyd, racism, and police brutality.[76][27] Many dressed in black and chose to kneel.[77] A spokesperson for the Varsovian police stated that the assembly was legal and prior notice had been given.[76]
  •  Russland:
    • Moscow: Two people went to the US Embassy to protest with a banner that sought justice for Floyd, demanded an end to fascism, and insulted the police.[78] The two were detained by police shortly after they had set the banner up.[78]
  •  Slowakei:
  •  Spanien:
    • Barcelona: Over 350 people protested outside the American Consulate General on 1 June..[80]
    • Salt: 500 people read a manifesto and marched to nearby Girona on 1 June.[81]
    • Zaragoza: Around 200 people demonstrated on 2 June.[82]
  •  Schweden:
  •   Schweiz:
    • Geneva: A demonstration of 30 people on 31 May was broken up by police.[88]
    • Zürich: On 1 June a demonstration was held with estimates ranging from several hundred to 2000 participants.[89][88]
St Nicholas Church, Brighton on 3 June

North America

  •  Bermuda:
    • Hamilton: Dozens of people stood, knelt, and chanted in a peaceful 2-hour demonstration at the US Consulate General against the killing of Floyd as well as the appointment as Consul General of Leandro Rizzuto Jr., a controversial donor to Trump's election campaign whom the US Senate already declined to approve for an appointment to Barbados.[91][92]
A protester in Toronto on 30 May
Vancouver on 31 May

Oceania

South America

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Some sources reported that she was 23 years old.[9] Also, some sources reported her name as Uwavera Omozuwa.[11]
  2. ^ The Foreign Interests Section of the embassy served US citizens living in or travelling through Iran due to lack of formal diplomatic relations between Iran and the US.[19]
  3. ^ One source stated that thousands attended the protest.[27]

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  2. ^ https://voyagesafriq.com/2020/06/03/global-african-community-in-ghana-seeks-justice-for-george-floyds-death/
  3. ^ a b Nanjala, Sarah (3 June 2020). "Protesters rally outside US embassy in Nairobi over George Floyd's death". Daily Nation. Archived from the original on 3 June 2020. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
  4. ^ Herbling, David; Dontoh, Ekow; Olurounbi, Ruth (2 June 2020). "Floyd's Death in U.S. Spurs Protests and Outrage Across Africa". Bloomberg News. Archived from the original on 3 March 2020. Retrieved 3 June 2020. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch; 3 June 2020 suggested (help)
  5. ^ Brooks, Cholo (28 May 2020). "Liberians Protest At U.S. Embassy For The Killing Of A Black Man In Minneapolis By Police Officers". GNN Liberia. Archived from the original on 3 June 2020.
  6. ^ Kazeem, Yomi. "George Floyd's killing touches a nerve with Africans who know police brutality at home and abroad". Quartz Africa. Archived from the original on 2 June 2020.
  7. ^ Lawal, Nurudeen (2 June 2020). "Breaking: Nigerians protest at US embassy in Abuja over George Floyd's death". Legit.ng. Archived from the original on 5 June 2020.
  8. ^ BREAKING: Nigerians Protest At US Embassy In Abuja Over George Floyd's Death. 2 June 2020. Archived from the original on 5 June 2020. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)
  9. ^ a b c Momoh, Tony (2 June 2020). "Nigerians Hold Black Lives Matter Protest in Victoria Island". The Herald. Archived from the original on 3 June 2020.
  10. ^ Ukwu, Jerrywright (2 June 2020). "George Floyd: Protests in Lagos over man killed by U.S police officer". Legit.ng. Archived from the original on 5 June 2020.
  11. ^ a b "#JusticeForUwa trends in Nigeria after student murdered in church". BBC News. 31 May 2020. Archived from the original on 31 May 2020.
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  13. ^ Nombembe, Philani (3 June 2020). "SA activists in George Floyd protest outside parliament - 'lockdown turned our people into scared sheep'". The Times. Archived from the original on 3 June 2020. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
  14. ^ a b https://archive.is/DW2hZ
  15. ^ "Left protests against George Floyd's killing outside American Centre in Kolkata". www.timesnownews.com.
  16. ^ "George Floyd's killing: SFI, DYFI party workers stage protest outside American Center in Kolkata". 2 June 2020.
  17. ^ "Iranian People Hold Vigil for George Floyd". Iran Front Page. 30 May 2020.
  18. ^ "Iran decries US police murder of black Americans, crackdown on protests". Pars Today. 30 May 2020. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
  19. ^ https://www.eda.admin.ch/countries/iran/en/home/representations/embassy/embassy-of-switzerland-foreign-interests-section.html
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  23. ^ Ziv, Oren (30 May 2020). "'Justice for Iyad, justice for George': Hundreds protest police killing of Palestinian in Jerusalem". 972 Magazine. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  24. ^ "Hundreds of Israelis, angry with police violence at home, protest the George Floyd killing in Tel Aviv". 2 June 2020.
  25. ^ "「警官に押さえ込まれけが」 渋谷署前で200人が抗議デモ クルド人訴えに共鳴". 毎日新聞 [Mainichi Shimbun] (in Japanese). 31 May 2020.
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