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Protests in Minneapolis over death of George Floyd after arrest – in pictures

Author: Photographers: Carlos Gonzalez/AP, Craig Lassig/EPA, Stephen Maturen/Getty Images, Eric Miller/Reuters, Richard Tsong-Taatarii/AP, Kerem Yucel/AFP/Getty Images,

“Protests in Minneapolis over Death of George Floyd after Arrest – in Pictures.” The Guardian, Guardian News and Media, 27 May 2020, www.theguardian.com/us-news/gallery/2020/may/27/protests-in-minneapolis-over-death-of-george-floyd-after-arrest-in-pictures.

Hundreds of protesters gathered on Tuesday evening to demand justice for George Floyd, an African American man who died after a white police officer knelt on his neck as he lay on the ground during an arrest. Footage of the incident showed Floyd shouting ‘I cannot breathe’ and ‘Don’t kill me’

Wed 27 May 2020 04.06 EDT

Protesters and police face each other. A video of Floyd’s arrest has sparked a fresh furore in the US over police treatment of African Americans
Photograph: Richard Tsong-Taatarii/AP

A protester holds a sign. Floyd repeatedly said ‘I can’t breathe’ while the officer detained him
Photograph: Stephen Maturen/Getty Images

A man prays in front of a makeshift memorial for Floyd
Photograph: Kerem Yucel/AFP/Getty Images

Protesters gather outside the police precinct
Photograph: Richard Tsong-Taatarii/AP

A Black Lives Matter poster at the protest
Photograph: Kerem Yucel/AFP/Getty Images

Protesters gather in the rain near the spot where Floyd died
Photograph: Kerem Yucel/AFP/Getty Images

Police dressed in tactical gear attempt to disperse the crowds
Photograph: Stephen Maturen/Getty Images

People stand with raised fists as protesters march by
Photograph: Stephen Maturen/Getty Images

Shawanda Hill (right), Floyd’s girlfriend, near the spot where he died
Photograph: Kerem Yucel/AFP/Getty Images

Protesters at the scene where Floyd was pinned down by a police officer
Photograph: Eric Miller/Reuters

People hold up their fists after protesting near the spot where Floyd died
Photograph: Kerem Yucel/AFP/Getty Images

Protesters march near the scene of the arrest
Photograph: Craig Lassig/EPA

A protester raises a fist
Photograph: Eric Miller/Reuters

A police officer throws a teargas canister towards protesters
Photograph: Carlos Gonzalez/AP

Protesters run from percussion grenades and teargas
Photograph: Carlos Gonzalez/AP

A man spraypaints a street light during the rally
Photograph: Kerem Yucel/AFP/Getty Images

Protesters gather calling for justice for Floyd
Photograph: Carlos Gonzalez/AP

Protesters shout slogans
Photograph: Kerem Yucel/AFP/Getty Images

The FBI and authorities in Minnesota announced on Tuesday they had launched an investigation into Floyd’s death
Photograph: Stephen Maturen/Getty Images

Tributes are left near a makeshift memorial to Floyd near the spot where he died
Photograph: Kerem Yucel/AFP/Getty Images

DMU Timestamp: May 11, 2020 21:16





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