Activists hope Chauvin convictions are start to real change
Activists hope Chauvin convictions are start to real change
Activists, members of George Floyd’s family and some public officials say the guilty verdicts against Derek Chauvin are just a start, and they will continue to push for systemic change in policing in Minneapolis and beyond
The Independent UK
The Independent UK
After Floyd, Congress ready to plunge into policing laws
After Floyd, Congress ready to plunge into policing laws
Bolstered with new momentum, Congress is ready to try again to change the nation’s policing laws
The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Biden calls Chauvin Verdict ‘giant step’ toward racial justice
Biden calls Chauvin Verdict ‘giant step’ toward racial justice
Under Minnesota law, Chauvin faces as many as four decades in prison, although he will probably get much less time under state sentencing guidelines
Livemint
Livemint
Black lawmakers revive calls for justice for victims of police violence after Chauvin verdict
Cori Bush says: ‘This was accountability but it was not justice. Justice for us is saving lives’
The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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George Floyd’s murder ‘ripped the blinders off’ to reveal systemic racism, Biden says in national address
Kamala Harris says systemic injustice is ‘holding our nation back from realising our full potential’
The Independent UK
The Independent UK
‘Bar is far too high’ for convicting the police, says Joe Biden
Joe Biden believes the “bar is far too high” to secure convictions for police officers, the White House said yesterday as the US president promised to fly George Floyd’s family to Washington when Congress passes reforms.
Irish Independent
Irish Independent