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Bangladesh, WI show solidarity with Black Lives Matter movement
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 01:06pm on January 20, 2021
Bangladesh and West Indies cricketers on Wednesday showed solidarity with Balck Lives Matter movement before the start of their first one-day international of a three-match...
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US police officer fired after killing unarmed Black man
Agence France-Presse . Washington | Updated at 10:45am on December 29, 2020
A white police officer who shot dead a Black man in Columbus, Ohio, last week was fired on Monday, city officials said. The death of...
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US police kill unarmed black man, fresh outrage ignited
Agence France-Presse . Columbus | Updated at 08:51pm on December 25, 2020
The fatal shooting of an unarmed black man by the police in Columbus, Ohio—the US city’s second such killing this month—sparked a fresh wave of...
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Protests sparked after black man killed at Brazil supermarket
Agence France-Presse . Brasília | Updated at 11:11am on November 21, 2020
The death of a black man beaten by white security guards at a supermarket sparked protests across Brazil on Friday as the country celebrated Black...
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Tear gas, fire bombs as police declare Portland protest a ‘riot’
Agence France-Presse . Portland | Updated at 01:04am on September 07, 2020
Police arrested dozens of people and used tear gas against hundreds of demonstrators in Portland late Saturday as the western US city marked 100 days...
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Police kill black man in US capital Washington
Agence France-Presse .Washington | Updated at 10:27am on September 03, 2020
Police shot dead an African-American man in the United States capital Washington on Wednesday, the force said, in the latest of a slew of police...
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US workers walk out in ‘Strike for Black Lives’
Agence France-Presse . New York | Updated at 12:44am on July 22, 2020
Thousands of US workers walked out of their jobs across the country Monday for a strike in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement and...
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Black Lives Matter is also a reckoning for foreign aid and international NGOs
| Updated at 12:00am on July 21, 2020
THE recent wave of citizen-led uprisings in support of the global Black Lives Matter movement has meant that as Black women with over 50 years...