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Priyanka slammed for selective activism'

Why talk only about the US? What about events in India? ask netizens

31 May 2020 6:57 PM IST

Palestinians burn pictures of U.S. President Donald Trump, left, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a protest against Trumps mideast initiative, in the West Bank city of Nablus. (AP)

Israeli forces kill unarmed autistic Palestinian man

The incident drew broad condemnations in the context of uprising over death of George Floyd in US

31 May 2020 3:14 PM IST

A protester poses for photos next to a burning police vehicle in Los Angeles. (AP)

Protests over Minneapolis death rage on amid political finger-pointing

Officials blame a tightly controlled group of outsiders, including white supremacists and drug cartel members, for...

31 May 2020 8:35 AM IST

Israeli soldiers patrol roads. (AP)

Israel police kill Palestinian mistaken for carrying weapons

There has been an uptick in violence in east Jerusalem and the occupied West Bank in recent days

30 May 2020 3:03 PM IST

a notification from Twitter appears on tweet by U.S. President Donald Trump that the social media platform says violated its policy. (AFP)

Trump walks back his incendiary Minneapolis thugs' post

When the looting starts, the shooting starts, Trump had written in a tweet that was quickly flagged by Twitter as ...

30 May 2020 10:03 AM IST

A protester gestures in front of the burning 3rd Precinct building of the Minneapolis Police Department on Thursday, May 28, 2020, in Minneapolis. (AP)

Protesters set Minneapolis police station on fire

When the looting starts, the shooting starts, responds Trump

29 May 2020 11:26 AM IST

Police face off with protestors after several fires were started on May 28, 2020 in St. Paul, Minnesota. (AFP)

Why Us?' Protests over Floyd death spread beyond Minneapolis

Floyd's death has deeply shaken the country and sparked protests across US as local leaders repeatedly urge...

29 May 2020 9:08 AM IST

A man holds up a pigs head in the direction of Minneapolis police officers behind a barricade in the parking lot outside the Minneapolis Police Departments 3rd Precinct office in Minneapolis. (AP)

Man shot to death amid Minneapolis protests

It was the second night of violent protest since the death of George Floyd, allegedly killed in police chokehold

28 May 2020 3:17 PM IST

Protesters demonstrate against the death of George Floyd outside the 3rd Precinct Police Precinct on May 27, 2020 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (AFP)

'It was a public execution'

Cops fire rubber bullets and tear gas on thousands protesting over the death of another African-American at the hands of...

28 May 2020 8:59 AM IST

Frame from video provided by Darnella Frazier, a Minneapolis officer kneels on the neck of a handcuffed man who was pleading that he could not breathe in Minneapolis.

Four Minneapolis officers fired after death of unarmed black man

The death comes amid outrage over the death of Ahmaud Arbery, a black man shot by a white father and son while jogging

27 May 2020 8:42 AM IST

NASCAR has launched an investigation after a noose was found in the garage stall of Bubba Wallace. (AP Photo)

NASCAR investigating noose found in Bubba Wallace garage at Alabama...

On Twitter, Wallace said the despicable act of racism and hatred leaves me incredibly saddened"

22 Jun 2020 1:55 PM IST

This combination of photos provided by the Atlanta Police Department shows Officer Garrett Rolfe, left and Officer Devin Brosnan. Rolfe, who fatally shot Rayshard Brooks in the back after the fleeing man pointed a stun gun in his direction, was charged with felony murder and 10 other charges. Brosnan, who prosecutors say stood on Brooks shoulder as he struggled for life after a confrontation was charged with aggravated assault. (AP)

Officers charged with murder and assault for shooting Rayshard Brooks

Brooks' killing last Friday had sparked new demonstrations in Georgia's capital against police brutality

18 Jun 2020 8:32 AM IST