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Ex-officer charged with murder in Minneapolis
The statement called for the city to change its policing, saying: "Today, George Floyd's family is having to explain to his children why their father...
Michael Jordan 'pained and plain angry' over George Floyd's death
1 Jun 2020Floyd, aged 46, died last week shortly after Derek Chauvin held him down with a knee on his neck though he repeatedly pleaded, "I can't breathe," and...
Racism not just in football, it’s in cricket too: Chris Gayle
1 Jun 2020West Indies opening batsman Chris Gayle on Monday said that racism exists in cricket too and it is not just restricted to football.
Spike Lee's short film '3 Brothers' inspired by George Floyd killing
2 Jun 2020Filmmaker Spike Lee has released a short film capturing police brutality with clips of the deaths of George Floyd and Eric Garner, along with footage...
We are ONE: Ibrahimovic joins protests over Floyd's death
3 Jun 2020Star striker Ibrahimovic shared a video on his Instagram page and wrote: "We are ONE."
IOC respects athletes' voices over death of George Floyd
3 Jun 2020Sports organisations including the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee have also expressed solidarity "with all who are committed to be forces for...
Sportspersons must be vocal: Nagal on Floyd's murder and protests
4 Jun 2020Sportspersons should be vocal about issues related to all types of racism, according to India's top ranked men's singles tennis player Sumit Nagal....
Police face new charges in Floyd killing, Mattis angry at Trump
4 Jun 2020Floyd, whom police suspected of trying to pass a counterfeit bill to pay for cigarettes, was pronounced dead at a hospital shortly after the May 25...