Nations around the world have watched in horror the five days of civil unrest in the U.S. following the death of a black man in police custody.
Nations around the world have watched in horror the days of civil unrest in the United States following the death Monday of a black man being detained by police. But they have not been surprised.
Thousands gathered in central London on Sunday to offer support for American demonstrators. Chanting, “No justice! No peace!” and waving placards with the words “How many more?” at Trafalgar Square, the protesters ignored U.K. government rules banning crowds because of the pandemic. Police didn’t stop them.Demonstrators then marched to the U.S. Embassy, where a long line of officers surrounded the building. Several hundred milled around in the street and waved placards.
Germany’s top-selling Bild newspaper on Sunday carried the sensational headline “This Killer-Cop Set America Ablaze,” with an arrow pointing to a photo of now-fired police Officer Derek Chauvin with his knee on Floyd’s neck. The newspaper’s story reported “scenes like out of a civil war.” Chauvin has been charged with third-degree murder in Floyd’s death.In Italy, the Corriere della Sera newspaper’s senior U.S.
In China, the protests are being viewed through the prism of U.S. government criticism of China’s crackdown on antigovernment protests in Hong Kong.Hu Xijin, the editor of the state-owned Global Times newspaper, tweeted that U.S. officials could now see protests out their own windows: “I want to ask Speaker Pelosi and Secretary Pompeo: Should Beijing support protests in the U.S.
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