black lives matter
Thousands of anti-racism protestors gathered in London’s Trafalgar Square following the death of Black man George Floyd, who was killed by police. Similar scenes have been seen in Canada, Germany and New Zealand. The protests follow the death of George Floyd while in police custody, sparking a wave of anger in more than 75 cities across America.
The Bad Guy singer shared an impassioned post about white privilege in response to police killings of Black people.
Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in London, Berlin and Copenhagen over the weekend, chanting "Black lives matter" and "say his name."
Crowds of anti-racism protestors have gathered in central London calling for justice for George Floyd, a Black man killed by police in Minneapolis on Monday.
Across the U.S. protests raged following the killing of a Black man at the hands of a white police officer.
The frontman was heavily criticised for linking to The 1975's Love It If We Made It in a post about Floyd's death.
MP David Lammy criticises home secretary over people being sent to Jamaica as he asks: "When will black lives matter once again?”
This decade has been defined by social movements. We’ve seen same-sex marriage legalised around the world, Ireland’s abortion referendum, and the introduction of what it means to go viral - while campaigns like Black Lives Matter and Me Too have brought the fight for change to the forefront of the world’s attention.
Five years ago, Ferguson protesters changed the world. But it came at a cost to their mental and physical health.
'You would be the first one I would shoot if I had a gun.'