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George Floyd death sparks worldwide protests

People around the world join a wave of demonstrations against racial inequality and police brutality, triggered by the death of George Floyd at the hands of U.S. police.

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George Floyd death sparks worldwide protests

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  1. George Floyd's death sparks worldwide protests

  2. Assa Traore, sister of Adama Traore, a 24-year-old Black Frenchman who died in a 2016 police operation, attends a gathering in front of a fresco in memory of Adama Traore and George Floyd, with the slogan "against racism and police violence" painted

  3. Demonstrators hold placards during a Black Lives Matter protest at Trafalgar Square, in London, Britain June 20, 2020. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls

  4. A demonstrator raises her fist during a Black Lives Matter protest in London, Britain, June 20, 2020. REUTERS/Simon Dawson

  5. A demonstrator smiles as people march to Westminster during a Black Lives Matter protest in London, Britain June 21, 2020. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls

  6. A demonstrator standing on a car holds a megaphone during a Black Lives Matter protest in London, Britain June 20, 2020. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls

  7. A demonstrator faces a member of French CRS riot police during a protest against police brutality, racial inequality and the death of George Floyd in Paris, France, June 20, 2020. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes

  8. People march to Westminster during a Black Lives Matter protest in London, Britain June 21, 2020. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls

  9. A demonstrator wearing a protective face mask holds up a placard as she marches during a Black Lives Matter protest in London, Britain June 20, 2020. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls

  10. Demonstrators sit on the grass as they attend a Black Lives Matter protest in Hyde Park, in London, Britain June 20, 2020. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls

  11. A counter-demonstrator gestures as police officers stand guard beside a colonial-era General Faidherbe's statue, during a protest to remove it, in Lille, France, June 20, 2020. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol

  12. Members of far-right groups hold an counter-protest during a demonstration against racism in Budapest, Hungary, June 20, 2020. REUTERS/Bernadett Szabo

  13. People attend a demonstration against racism in Budapest, Hungary, June 20, 2020. REUTERS/Bernadett Szabo

  14. Mahlikah Awe:ri takes part in an "Abolish the police" sit in to mark Juneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery in Texas, two years after the 1863 Emancipation Proclamation freed slaves elsewhere in the United States, amid nationwide protests

  15. People take part in an "Abolish the police" sit in to mark Juneteenth, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada June 19, 2020.  REUTERS/Carlos Osorio

  16. Cynn dances as people take part in an "abolish the police sit in" to mark Juneteenth in Toronto, Ontario, Canada June 19, 2020.  REUTERS/Carlos Osorio

  17. Police officers listen to a demonstrator as they kneel during the Black Lives Matter protest, in Birmingham, Britain, June 19, 2020. REUTERS/Carl Recine

  18. A protester confronts police during a Black Lives Matter demonstration, in Brisbane, Australia, June 17, 2020.  AAP Image/Darren England via REUTERS

  19. A banner and a U.S. flag are placed on the Monument a la Republique during a protest against police brutality and the death in Minneapolis police custody of George Floyd, at the Place de la Republique square in Paris, France June 13, 2020.

  20. Patrick Hutchinson, a protester, carries a suspected far-right counter-protester who was injured, to safety, near Waterloo station in London, Britain, June 13, 2020. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez

  21. People wearing face masks march during a Black Lives Matter protest in Tokyo, Japan June 14, 2020. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon

  22. Sports fans of different teams light flares during a protest against racism and fascism in Sao Paulo, Brazil, June 14, 2020. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli

  23. A demonstrator holds a heart reading "Macron I hate you with all my heart" during a protest in Paris, France June 13, 2020. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier

  24. Police officers help an injured man near Waterloo station in London, Britain, June 13, 2020. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez

  25. Police officers detain a man during a protest in Paris, France June 13, 2020. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier

  26. An injured man lays on the ground next to police officers, near the Waterloo station during a Black Lives Matter protest in London, Britain, June 13, 2020. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez

  27. Police officers stand guard during clashes with counter-protestors, as they gather against a Black Lives Matter demonstration in London, Britain, June 13, 2020. REUTERS/John Sibley

  28. Demonstrators hold up signs during a Black Lives Matter protest in Leeds, Britain June 14, 2020. REUTERS/Phil Noble

  29. A girl sitting on the shoulders of a man holds up a sign for a Black Lives Matter protest in Leeds, Britain June 14, 2020. REUTERS/Phil Noble

  30. Supporters of Black Lives Matter block Cordova Street near a Vancouver Police Department building to protest against racial inequality in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada June 15, 2020. REUTERS/Jennifer Gauthier

  31. A woman reacts from her car as protesters walk across Waterloo Bridge during a Black Lives Matter protest in London, Britain, June 13, 2020. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez

  32. A girl holds a sign during a Black Lives Matter protest in Leeds, Britain June 14, 2020. REUTERS/Phil Noble

  33. People wearing face masks march during a Black Lives Matter protest in Tokyo, Japan June 14, 2020. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon

  34. Demonstrators are seen behind a fence as they protest at the Place de la Republique square in Paris, France June 13, 2020. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier

  35. People hold posters supporting the Black Lives Matter movement in Taipei, Taiwan, June 13, 2020. REUTERS/Ann Wang

  36. A demonstrator wears an earring with a sign during a Black Lives Matter protest in London, Britain, June 13, 2020. REUTERS/Simon Dawson

  37. A demonstrator hits a police officer with a glass bottle during a Black Lives Matter protest at the Waterloo Station in London, Britain, June 13, 2020. REUTERS/Simon Dawson

  38. People wearing face masks march during a Black Lives Matter protest in Tokyo, Japan June 14, 2020. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon

  39. Police officers protect an injured man who was attacked during a Black Lives Matter protest in Trafalgar Square in London, Britain, June 13, 2020. REUTERS/Simon Dawson

  40. Police officers are seen during a protest in Paris, France June 13, 2020. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier

  41. Demonstrators attend a protest in Nantes, France June 13, 2020. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe

  42. Demonstrators hold up their fists as they attend a Black Lives Matter protest in Hemel Hempstead, Britain, June 13, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew Boyers

  43. Demonstrators march during a protest against police brutality and racial inequality in Prague, Czech Republic, June 13, 2020. REUTERS/David W Cerny

  44. People sit and hold banners during a Black Lives Matter protest in Zurich, Switzerland, June 13, 2020. REUTERS/Michael Schields

  45. A counter-protester gestures in front of police officers during a Black Lives Matter protest at Westminster, in London, Britain, June 13, 2020. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez

  46. Demonstrators attend a protest at the Place de la Republique square in Paris, France June 13, 2020. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier

  47. Counter-protestors of the far-right group "Generation Identitaire" display a banner as demonstrators attend a protest against police brutality at the Place de la Republique square in Paris, France June 13, 2020. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier

  48. Counter-protesters walk as people gather ahead of a Black Lives Matter protest in London, Britain, June 13, 2020. REUTERS/John Sibley

  49. Patrick Springer, one of the organizers of the Black Lives Matter rally in Taiwan reacts while doing a prayer for the lost lives due to police brutality in Taipei, Taiwan,June 13, 2020. REUTERS/Ann Wang

  50. A demonstrator speaks with counter-protesters ahead of a Black Lives Matter protest in London, Britain, June 13, 2020. REUTERS/John Sibley

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