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In front of the Trump Tower skyscraper on the roadway of Fifth Avenue caused big yellow inscription Black lives matter ("black Lives matter"), the correspondent of RIA Novosti.
On this stretch of Fifth Avenue is closed for car traffic. Wanting to fit in and be photographed on the background of the label.
The image of Jesus Christ contrary to the black canons of the Church, because he was not an African American, said on Thursday, RIA Novosti the head of the expert Council of the Russian Orthodox Church on Church art, architecture and restoration Archpriest Leonid Kalinin.
Earlier picture of black Jesus Christ, a variation on the theme of the famous frescoes Leonardo da Vinci's last supper, received the same name, appeared on the altar of Saint Albany Cathedral in England as a sign of solidarity with the movement Black Lives Matter. Before that, the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby urged the Church of England to revise the image of Christ as the white man. According to the Daily Mail, the Abbot of Saint Albany Cathedral less than a week after the call Welby has agreed to place on the altar picture, which in 2009 wrote the artist Lorna may Wadsworth. Of Christ she wrote with a dark-skinned Jamaican.
Any Church participation in the movement Black Lives Matter would be politicized, forced Christians by the activists of this movement to commit any action also is absolutely unacceptable, said RIA Novosti Deputy head of the Synodal Department of the Moscow Patriarchate on relations of the Church with society and the media Vakhtang Kipshidze.
"We believe that no matter what was the cause of the beginning of this movement, at the moment it has acquired a very definite and undeniable political overtones. Therefore, we believe that any Church participating in this movement would be too politicized," said Kipshidze.
The appropriations Committee of the U.S. house of representatives released a draft defense budget, which implies the allocation of 1 million dollars to rename military bases and other military objects, called the names of the generals of the slave South in the Civil war.
The bill still must make the full composition of the Senate, house of representatives, and only then he will be President Donald Trump.
The concept of freedom of speech and freedom of the media in the US completely destroyed, said the official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova.
Zakharov said that "the collapse of the myth about the freedom of the media" in the United States is an accomplished fact.
The police of the city of Martinez in California are looking for two white men who attempted to paint appeared on the asphalt anti-racist slogan Black Lives Matter ("black Lives matter"), told CNN.
According to the TV station, slogan, under which the U.S. end of may and held protests against racism, appeared on the asphalt in the city with the permission of the local authorities. The video, posted by an eyewitness on YouTube and widespread local police, seen as a white woman trying to paint black paint large yellow letters on the pavement, erasing thus the inscription, and accompanying white male says that there is no racism there.
The genuflecting of police with protesters is acceptable, unless it is the expression of a political position, but simply in solidarity with the society, says ex-police Raj of Ramnarine from Minnesota.
He worked in the police in different capacities for 25 years.
. "Stop financing the police" — this radical call of the protesters is partially performed in new York. The NYPD (New York Police Department) deprive a billion dollars — one-sixth of the budget. Why is this not only angered the supporters of law and order, but also those who campaigned for such measures — versed RIA Novosti.
The city Council decided Wednesday, 1 July. According to mayor bill De Blasio, new York city police officers have many innovations.
Twenty-one people were detained in Portland (USA, Washington) after collisions of demonstrators with law enforcement officers, said local police.
In the night of Sunday, the police pushed the protesters, who threw her into firecrackers, bottles, bricks, rocks and paint-filled balloons.
One of the police officers in the United States, accused of killing African-American George Floyd during the arrest, released on bail, said the public database of prison in the County of Hennepin.
Dismissed from the police That Tao released on 4 July, according to the data base.
Protesters at the White House in Washington burned an American flag after the speech of the President of Donald trump's speech on the occasion of US independence Day, according to NBC.
The protesters, according to TV channel, during the incident, shouted slogans against "slavery, genocide and war" and "America was never great."
Protesters in the city of Baltimore in the American state of Maryland took off from the pedestal monument to Christopher Columbus and threw it in the Bay to the background of fireworks in the city in honor of independence Day, according to local newspaper the Baltimore Sun.
A group of protesters shouting threw the rope to the statue and took off from the pedestal, after which they rolled it out to the Bay and threw it in the water.
The United States defeated the Nazis and the Communists, and will soon overcome and left, said the President Donald trump said in a celebratory speech on the occasion of independence Day.
According to the head of the White house, "American heroes" "defeated the Nazis, overthrew the Nazis" and "Communists overthrew" and "driven to the edge of the earth" terrorists, protecting American values.
Protests in support of the movement Black Lives Matter, anti-violence against black people marched Saturday in several Australian cities, reports SBS News.
According to him, demonstrations were held in cities such as Brisbane, Darwin, Perth and Adelaide, and due to the weakening associated with the coronavirus of restrictions on their conduct was allowed.
The car drove into protesters on a closed highway in Washington state on the night of Saturday, two people were hospitalized, reported ABC News, citing the state troopers.
According to the channel, the representative of the patrol Rick Johnson reported that the car drove through the closed section of interstate 5, knocking a few people. It is noted that one person suffered life-threatening injuries, the second condition is estimated as heavy.
Three police officers sacked and one voluntarily left his position in the U.S. state of Colorado after the scandal because of the released photos where the guards with a smile, imitate a rear naked choke, which detained the African American, who died later in hospital.
The incident occurred in Aurora on 24 June 2019, when three police officers detained the suspect, they found 23-year-old Elijah McClain. During the detention he resisted, it used a rear naked choke, then had to be sedated, after which the young man lost consciousness and he suffered a cardiac arrest. He was taken to the hospital, where on June 30, he died. Supervisors then considered the behavior of law enforcement is adequate.
The Berlin transport company BVG plans to rename the metro station with the "racist" name "Mohrenstrasse" (Mohrenstraße) to the station "Ulitsa Glinka" ("Glinkastrasse"), said in a statement.
In June in the centre of Berlin unknown painted over part of the name of the metro station "Mohrenstrasse" and signs with the name of the eponymous street, with it's anti-fascist inscriptions and stickers. The plates were painted over the word "Mohren" - rough obsolete designation for the black slaves who in the 18th and 19th centuries kept at some yards in Germany.
Social network Twitter removes the terms "master", "slave" and "black list" of their programming codes, and replace them with more "inclusive" words.
"Inclusive language plays a crucial role in creating the environment in which we find ourselves. In Twitter language, which we used in our codes do not reflect our values as a company and does not represent the people we serve. We want to change it," - said in a statement the social network Twitter.
The President of the United States Donald trump expressed satisfaction with the settlement of the situation in Seattle, where earlier the police dismantled the so-called "Autonomous zone" - a few blocks occupied by protesters.
"I'm glad that in Seattle they (local authorities) solve the problem, because they knew that we (the Federal government) are ready to enter, and they did what was necessary," said trump at the event with the participation of representatives of small and medium business "Spirit of America Showcase".
The statue of Confederate General Stonewall Jackson was removed from the pedestal in Richmond in the U.S. state of Virginia, reports local TV station Wric.
Previously, the black mayor of Richmond Levar Stoney ordered to remove all the monuments to Confederate from the streets of the city.
The movement Black Lives Matter in the US, UK and some other countries is becoming increasingly anti-Christian and anti-civilizational character, the Deputy Chancellor of the Moscow Patriarchate Bishop Zelenograd Savva (Tutunov).
Constantine the Great, adopted Christianity in the Roman Empire, canonized by the Orthodox Church canonized, is honored as "equal to the apostles Emperor."
The Governor of Mississippi Tate Reeves signed a law to replace the state flag because of the presence on it of symbols of the Confederacy. The signing ceremony was broadcast channel CBS News.
Earlier the bill was approved by the House of representatives and the Senate of the state legislature. Amid protests against racist state legislators began debating a controversial symbols of the Confederacy, which is present on the flag since 1894. Flag of Mississippi - the only one in the United States, which remains the symbol of the Confederacy.
Picture of black Jesus Christ, a variation on the theme of the famous frescoes Leonardo da Vinci's last supper, received the same name, appeared on the altar of Saint Albany Cathedral in the British County of Hertfordshire as a sign of solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement ("black Lives matter"), reports the Daily Mail.
Earlier, the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby urged the Church of England to revise the image of Christ as the white man.
Minnesota, in the capital of which Minneapolis during the arrest police killed an African American George Floyd and where there were mass riots and pogroms throughout the country and the world, with different States the system of training policemen. The problem of prejudice against the police to the people traced the racial aspect.
RIA Novosti has tried to understand how police training that is done at this stage to resolve the racial issue and why, despite the selection in the profession still are unscrupulous guards.
The pair pointed their guns on the protesters, turned out to be the center of attention in the US because of the retweet Donald trump.
The President of the USA retweeted the video, which the residents of St. Louis in Missouri mark Makloski and his wife, Patricia directed at the crowd of protesters a gun and a pistol. The protesters went to the house of the Governor of the state, who lives nearby.
The trial of ex-police officers who participated in the arrest of an African-American George Floyd in Minneapolis, will begin in March next year, NBC television reported, citing Hennepin County judge Peter Cahill.
As the channel, the judge stated that "it remains to be seen" whether the trial of all four former police officers to pass at the same time, however, the first meeting will be held on 8 March 2021.
Protest against the demolition of the equestrian statue of the former U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt, who stands at the entrance to the American Museum of natural history, was held in new York, reports the New York Times.
According to the newspaper, Sunday at the monument gathered about 150 demonstrators. Among them were protesters wearing caps with the words MAGA ("let's Make America great again"), as well as protesters with flags of the American contraviene Blue Lives Matter, whose members advocate that the accused in the killings of police officers have been prosecuted for crimes motivated by hatred.
The house of representatives and the Senate of the legislative Assembly of the U.S. state of Mississippi approved a bill to replace the state flag because of the presence on it of symbols of the Confederacy, according to Mississippi Today.
Amid protests against racist state legislators began debating a controversial symbols of the Confederacy, which is present on the flag since 1894. Flag of Mississippi - the only one in the United States, which remains the symbol of the Confederacy. Governor of Mississippi Tate Reeves said earlier he was ready to sign the bill to replace the flag.
US President, Donald trump declared the full termination of acts of vandalism in the country after such actions against monuments began to be punished by lengthy prison terms.
"Since the introduction of the very powerful prison term of ten years for those who engaged in vandalism against monuments and statues, and after all over the country began to arrest many people, the vandalism ceased completely," wrote trump on Twitter.
Hundreds of activists for several days did not leave city Hall Park in front of city hall in new York- the protesters demand that the city authorities have reduced the police budget for the next fiscal year at least $ 1 billion and reallocated to support the African American community, the correspondent of RIA Novosti.
The annual budget of the NYPD is about $ 6 billion. In the 2019 financial year, this amounted to about 6% of total expenditures city of 95 billion dollars. Next fiscal year starts July 1. By this point it should be formed including the budget of the police Department.
Governor of Mississippi Tate Reeves said he was willing to sign a bill to replace the flag of the state because of the presence on it of the insignia of the Confederacy of the southern States.
Amid protests against racist state legislators began debating a controversial symbols of the Confederacy, which is present on the flag since 1894. Flag of Mississippi - the only one in the United States, which remains the symbol of the Confederacy.
Pharmacy Mohren Apotheke in Vienna decided to change the name, recognizing that the word Mohren, obsolete German term for black slaves, for many people, is discriminatory and offensive.
In a statement on the website of the pharmacy it is said that in the Middle ages, medicine in Europe was not developed, and effective medicines are supplied from Africa and Eastern countries. In this regard, as a token of appreciation the names of many pharmacies featured words like Mohren. The word in the middle Ages was used in relation to people with dark skin tone.
Law enforcement agencies of the U.S. city of Richmond, Virginia, was detained six people during the protest, held near the monument to the commander of the slave States during the Civil war, General Robert E. Lee, said the police.
As stated in the police statement, at about 22 hours on Friday (5am Saturday GMT) near the monument to General gathered about 100 people. After they began to shoot at police with paint balls, the Assembly was declared illegal.
More than a thousand people attended on Saturday a demonstration of "Black lives matter" in Berlin, the rally ended without incident, reported RIA Novosti the police.
"At the peak of the event was more than a thousand people," - said a police spokesman, noting that any serious incidents have occurred.
Netizens have disclosed the identity of an American police officer with a tattoo with the word "Russia", which provided security during the protests in Texas.
In early June, this picture appeared in social networks. Journalists drew attention to the unusual tattoo men and jokingly called him a "Russian agent".
U.S. law enforcement authorities installed a fence around the monument in the Park of Washington, depicting former American President Abraham Lincoln near bent a knee African American, after protesters called for the demolition of the monument, reports the Washington Post.
As the newspaper notes, previously protesters have announced plans to gather at the memorial on Thursday and Friday evening. According to the newspaper, it is unknown about whether the participants demonstrators hold a rally about it or to demolish the monument.
Police in the us city of Miami gardens (Florida), who tried to detain the African-American with strangulation and caused her injuries, is dismissed from ranks of law enforcement officers and arrested, according to the newspaper Miami Herald.
The publication notes that this incident became known thanks to appearing in social networks video, which was shot by a friend of the victim. The incident happened January 14: on that day, the African-American Safia Satchel fell out with the Manager of one of the strip clubs, because he refused to return her money for the meals. African-American is gone, leaving the bills to the waitress. The Manager of the institution called the police.
The house of representatives on Thursday evening passed a bill on police reform prepared by the Democrats.
The results of the vote, the document entitled "the Law of equitable police George Floyd" the support of congressmen, most of whom represent the Democratic party. The speaker of the house Nancy Pelosi to the applause of colleagues has declared that the law voted 236 congressmen and 181 against. The document received the support of several members of the Republican party.
Police in new York arrested after the video which shows how he applies a rear naked choke, reports NBC News.
It is reported that former police officer David Afandor can bring charges of strangulation. It is noted that this is not the first time he used force on the job: previously, he has been charged with assault after the video, which was recorded as he hits teen.
Supporters of Black Lives Matter "burn the system and replace it with" if American authorities do not fulfill their demands, said on Fox News the head of the new York branch of the organization hawk Newsome.
According to the activist, the American "system", starting with the war of independence, based on violence. Thus he reaffirmed his support for violent methods of struggle.
A monument to the former Vice-President of the United States and ideologue of the slave policy John see Calhoun dismantled in Charleston, South Carolina, reports CNN.
As reported, the work on dismantling of the monument erected in the Central square of the city, began on Wednesday and lasted most of the day.
Russian TV presenter Ksenia Sobchak is going to sue for defamation in the German edition of Business Insider, who accused her of racism, against the decision of Audi to break from her promotional contract because of her social media posts about the protests in the United States.
"I sue Business Insider over libel. The German edition was published with the title "Ksenia Sobchak called black people stupid and lazy" and accused me of racism. It is an outright lie. Such words I never said. And I will demand an apology. People are not divided into whites and blacks, Caucasians and Asians. But people are divided into smart and stupid. For those who have an opinion, and those who follow the crowd," wrote Sobchak in his Telegram channel, adding that it did not support any protest in any country, when it is associated with violence.
American streaming platform HBO Max returns the film "gone with the wind", which was shot with her two weeks ago, according to the publication the Hollywood Reporter.
Earlier HBO Max removed the "gone with the wind" due to racial themes, this happened on the background of large-scale protests in the United States after the death of the African-American George Floyd.
Protesters in the capital of the U.S. state of Wisconsin rioted and threw it in the lake the statue of Colonel who fought against slavery, the newspaper reports Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
Demonstrators came out to protest in the streets of Madison on Tuesday evening for the arrest of a black protester a day earlier. During the night the demonstration turned into riots in some places, protesters broke Windows, attacked Senator Tim Capenter that took pictures of the protests, and tore down two statues.
Unknown painted graffiti on the monument to the French statesman, the Finance Minister in the government of Louis XIV Jean-Baptiste Colbert to the, which is located near the National Assembly building of France in Paris, the newspaper Le Figaro, citing a source in the police.
The incident occurred on Tuesday evening. As has informed the edition a source, the unknown made on the pedestal of red paint lettering, accusing the authorities of the country in the "negrophobia". According to the edition, the malefactor was detained.
The city Council of the city of Charleston, South Carolina, unanimously voted to remove from the Central square a statue of the former Vice President of the United States and ideologue of the slave policy of John Calhoun, informs television channel ABC News 4.
According to local newspaper the Charleston City Paper, meeting of the Council held remotely and lasted 105 minutes.
The President of the United States Donald trump believes he can be re-elected for a second term in November because of the appeal of the Democrats to cut funding for the police in the country.
The U.S. presidential election will be held on 3 November. The democratic presidential candidate former us Vice-President Joe Biden.
Activists from South Carolina announced that they intend to move their upcoming demonstration or to spend them online after at least 13 participants of the previous protests had contracted the coronavirus, reports the Washington Post.
According to the newspaper, the organizers of the protests "I can't breathe" (the last words of the deceased George Floyd) in South Carolina called on all protesters to be tested for the coronavirus.
Protests in Washington, D.C., turned into Monday in the riots, when police ousted attempted to tear down the statue of seventh US President Andrew Jackson of the demonstrators from the square in Lafayette, reports NBC News.
Protesters knocked down a temporary fence around the statue, some climbed up on it to tie the rope. A crowd of people surrounding the statue, shouted: "Andrew Jackson must go!".
Office of the inspector General of the U.S. interior will review the actions of the officers of the Park police, after earlier this month the militiamen pushed the protesters from Lafayette square behind the White house, reports the Hill newspaper.
"Given the importance of these events, we have already started the collection and consideration of information", - said the publication representative of the office of the inspector General, noting that requests were received from three U.S. lawmakers, as well as from the Minister of the interior David Bernhardt.
TV presenter Ivan Urgant on air of the First channel commented on the intention to rename the USA the Popsicle, offering "new name" for ice cream.
The Wall Street Journal earlier reported that the American company Dreyer''s going to change the name of your ice cream EskimoPie, as it is a "derogatory term" for the indigenous peoples of Northern Canada, Alaska, Greenland and Siberia. As the newspaper writes, citing data from the Smithsonian institution, the Popsicle was invented in 1920 Christian Nelson and chocolatier Russell Stover. They patented the product in 1922 under the name "Popsicle" and with the logo in the form of a man in jacket with fur trim.
A police officer in new York was suspended after video, which was filmed, the use of strangulation, follows from the review of the Commissioner of police of the city of Dermot Shea on Twitter.
Earlier on 12 June it was reported that the Governor of the state of new York Andrew Cuomo signed a law that increases the control over the police, including legislation criminalizing the use of strangulation at the arrest and the disclosure of disciplinary information about police officers.
Eight coloured prison staff in the us state of Minnesota said that he had been discriminated against when they were removed from work on the protection of ex-COP Derek Shovina, who is accused of murder African American George Floyd, reports NBC News.
When Savino may 29 was charged, he was taken to the County jail Ramsay. Prison staff, among whom blacks and Latinos, filed a complaint of discrimination: they claim that Shovina was placed in a cell on the fifth floor, and they were transferred on the third.
Equestrian monument to former U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt at the entrance to the American Museum of natural history in new York decided to dismantle it, reports the New York Times, citing the statement of the President of the institution and the city authorities.
A bronze monument to the American President who was in power from 1901 to 1909, was erected in 1940. The monument consists of three main elements: Roosevelt sitting astride a horse near a horse on one side is Indian, the other African.
Social network Facebook will spend $ 200 million to support businesses and organizations that belong to blacks, said in the company blog, chief operating officer of Facebook Sheryl Sandberg.
"The last few weeks has forced us to confront the realities of violence and injustice which are daily confronted members of the black community. We have combined the ideas of various groups of our employees in different teams about how we can better fight racial injustice. We have allocated $ 200 million to support businesses and organizations that belong to the blacks", the statement says Sandberg.
Demonstrators in the U.S. Raleigh, the capital of North Carolina, at the second attempt tore down two statues installed near the Confederate monument in the center of the city, according to the TV station WTVD.
On Friday evening after the March on Juneteenth (the day of the liberation of the slaves - ed.), the demonstrators threw the rope on the statues around the monument of the Confederation. The first attempt to move the statue from the pedestal failed – intervened by the police. However, after the police withdrew, the protesters piled both monuments on the ground. One of them, the demonstrators subsequently hanged on a rope on a lamppost, the other placed on the courthouse steps. After the rain started, the protesters left the city center. Arrived at the scene, police removed the statue.
The second of the four former police officers of Minneapolis, accused of the murder of an African-American George Floyd, released from prison on bail, the amount of which amounted to 750 thousand dollars, according to CNN.
The former police officer Alexander Chuang left the Hennepin County jail Friday night, "bail in the framework of conditional release". Kuang and two of his colleagues - Thomas lane and the Tao – are accused of aiding and abetting murder Floyd. All of them were dismissed from the police and detained. Earlier it was reported that the court released Thomas lane, bail in the amount of $ 1 million.
The new Yorkers almost twice as likely staged the shooting this week, after it was disbanded some police units working in plain clothes and involved in the fight against criminal offences, reports the New York Post.
This week it was reported 28 cases of shooting in new York and 38 injured. According to sources, at least five people died from the received wounds.
The members of the European Parliament at a plenary session endorsed a resolution condemning all forms of racism and harsh actions of the US police against demonstrators and journalists during the recent protests in connection with the murder of an African-American George Floyd.
"The resolution, supported by 493, the Parliament strongly condemns the horrific death of George Floyd, as well as similar killings in other countries. Members of Parliament urged the US authorities to combat racism and inequality, criticized the harsh actions of the police against peaceful protesters and journalists," - said in a statement released by the EP.
Square in the British city of Plymouth, named in honor of a sailor, merchant and slaver of the XVI century, sir John Hawkins, renamed in honor of the dark-skinned football club Plymouth Argyle Jack Leslie (1901-1988), who because of prejudice was denied the opportunity to play for England, reported the Daily Mail.
According to the publication, a petition supported by more than five hundred people. The leader of the city Council of Plymouth, Tudor Evans said, as reported by the publication that we are not talking about trying to "rewrite history".
A group of protesters demolished the monument to the first President of the USA George Washington in the American Portland in Oregon, according to local television station KOIN.
According to the channel, a group of 20 people went to the statue, installed outside of the organization "German-American society" in the North-East of Portland. First, on the statue's head threw an American flag and set on fire. Then, when people became more, the statue was knocked to the ground and painted graffiti. On the monument, in particular, caused the inscription "1619", that is the year when America came the first slaves.
The inspector General of the U.S. air force began an investigation of possible irregularities in the use of reconnaissance aircraft to monitor the protests in Washington and Minneapolis, reports the New York Times.
According to the publication, a request for an investigation, apparently, came from congressmen concerned about the actions of the Pentagon. In their opinion, the use of reconnaissance aircraft to monitor the protests could violate the civil rights of mostly peaceful demonstrators who oppose police abuse against African Americans.
Two leading British company promised to pay large sums to the representatives of the black community, residents of Asian origin and ethnic minorities (BAME - Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic) living in the country, after the disclosure of their role in the slave trade in academic databases, according to the Telegraph.
It is reported that it is a British Greene King, managing the largest network in the country pubs, and the insurance company Lloyd's of London. Information about their connection with the slave trade is contained in databases University College London.
Ex-COP Garrett Rolf, the suspect in the murder of African-American Rashard Brooks, will face 11 charges, one of which is murder with punishment from life imprisonment to the death penalty, said on Wednesday reporters the Fulton County district attorney Paul Howard.
Broadcast from the courtroom led of the Fox News channel.
Racism, police brutality and lawlessness have long made in USA systemic in nature, we must not forget where this may lead, if such an attitude elevated to a political doctrine, stated by Russia's permanent representative at the Geneva office of the United Nations Gennady Gatilov.
"Racism, police brutality and lawlessness have long made in USA systemic. Fair criticism from the international community in Washington turned a blind eye for decades, and meanwhile, the problems multiplied," said he, speaking Wednesday during an urgent debate on the issue of racially motivated police violence at the 43rd session of the UN Council on human rights.
Republicans in the U.S. Senate introduced a bill to improve relations between police and society, prohibiting choke holds are aimed at improving the quality of police training, said the author of the bill, the Senator from South Carolina Tim Scott.
A bill called the JUSTICE Act (Just and Unifying Solutions to Invigorate Communities Everywhere, JUSTICE Act – Fair and unifying solution to strengthen communities everywhere).
Employees of Adidas appealed to the leadership of the company calling to verify the approach to racial issues in the workplace and to create an anonymous platform where employees can report on racism and discrimination, according to CNN.
It is clarified that the group of employees from Germany, USA, Australia, and Panama sent a letter to the authorities demanding to test how the head of Department on work with staff Karen Parkin respond to racial problems in the company. In addition, the staff advocated the creation of a platform for anonymous reports of racism and discrimination.
Police in the United States were forbidden to use choke holds are against the suspects, with the exception of those cases when there is a threat to the life of an employee, said Tuesday the President of the United States Donald trump.
The US President announced that, in accordance with the new decree, the administration intends to study the possibility of equipping police "less lethal weapons". "New devices are developed all the time, we study them, the price is not a problem," said trump.
The US President Donald trump on Tuesday signed a decree regulating the actions of the Federal authorities to improve the efficiency of police action and reduce unnecessary use of force.
The signing of a document called "Secure police for a safer society", was held in the Rose garden of the White house in Washington in the presence of heads of law enforcement agencies and members of Congress.
The police of the state of South Australia is investigating reports of violence during the arrest of the representative of the indigenous population, informs a portal 9News.
The incident occurred on Monday in Adelaide, the administrative center of the state. Police were called to one of the houses connection with family conflict, the result of which were hospitalized woman. During the test, they arrested a man who tried to flee the scene on a Bicycle.
The U.S. Supreme court refused Monday to consider a number of claims that boil down to the question of the immunity of the police, said the decision on the court's website.
The decision was taken amid mass protests over the death of African American George Floyd as a result of the actions of the white police.
Riots in the United States, held under the slogan Black Lives Matter, caused primarily by the growing social inequality and unemployment, the explosion made only a catalyst for the dissatisfaction of the Americans, said the Colonel of the foreign intelligence Service of Russia, retired, 10 years worked illegally in the United States, Andrey Bezrukov.
The cities of the U.S., a wave of protests and unrest after the death in Minneapolis at the hands of police of African-American George Floyd. In the Internet appeared the video, which police put the handcuffs Floyd, knocked him down and piled the three of us, and one of them was African-American with a knee on the neck. Floyd on video several times says that he can not breathe, then fades. One police officer was charged with murder, three others of aiding and abetting the murder.
Vladimir Putin in an interview in the program "Moscow. The Kremlin. Putin" expressed his opinion on topical issues. A fragment of conversation shown in the broadcast "Vesti Nedeli" on the channel "Russia 1".
In particular, the President touched on the themes of unrest in the United States after the death of the African-American George Floyd fault of the police, pandemic COVID-19, voting for amendments to the Constitution, advanced weapons, and many others.
Russia's Ambassador to the U.S. Anatoly Antonov said that because of the protests in Washington was forced to temporarily move from his residence to the Embassy.
Russian diplomatic mission located to the Northwest of Washington, and the Ambassador's residence - in the heart of the us capital, a few hundred meters from the White house.
People dressed in black and with covered faces rioted during uncoordinated protests against racism and police violence, which takes place at the Republic square in Paris, the correspondent of RIA Novosti.
The action began at about 14:30 local time. Participation, according to the media, attended by about 10 thousand people. It was assumed that the pedestrian column will move in the direction of the Opera Garnier, but the police cordon prevented the advance of the procession.
A US Federal court has imposed a temporary ban on the use of authorities and the Dallas police tear gas and other non-lethal weapons to deter the protesters, the newspaper reports the Dallas Morning News.
The decision was made by the district judge of the United States later on Thursday evening after lawyers for civil rights sued the restraining order on the termination of the use of such weapons on behalf of two protesters who were injured after taking part in demonstrations held in the past few weeks.
The President of the United States Donald trump is hoping that he will be able to unite the country covered by the debate on racism and police brutality, he stated in an interview with Fox News channel.
"I definitely think so and hope so," said trump, responding to a question about whether he is a leader who is able to "unite" US. "I think what we have achieved amazing considering what we had," said the US President.
The Governor of the state of new York Andrew Cuomo signed a law that increases the control over the police, including legislation criminalizing the use of strangulation at the arrest and the disclosure of disciplinary information about police officers.
The authorities of new York decided on the need for changes in police amid protests that erupted due to the recent death of an African-American George Floyd. He died in police detention in Minneapolis, when one of them came over to him with his knee on the neck.
The mass protests that took place in the United States since the end of may in connection with the death of an African-American to George Floyd at the hands of the police, has created a new reality. No matter how important people think the quarantine coronavirus, there are things that, as it turned out, is more important and worthy of risk. The coronavirus has not disappeared and does not distinguish between noble goals and unjustifiable risk. RIA Novosti interviewed scientists believe that the protests could lead to increased morbidity, but they say that the measures of distancing can help even in a crowd.
In April-may, prior to "opening" the economy to the protests, all public meetings were presented to public opinion unjustified. Those who wanted for any reason, including at a Church service or for those protests was provoked by the discussion and gossip in the media. But the video where the COP leans a knee on the neck of African-American Floyd, angered many Americans. City flooded thousands crowd of demonstrators.
Police prepared for possible new mass actions in London and will hold all attacking them and those involved in the vandalism, said the Prime Minister of Britain, Boris Johnson.
In the British capital on 6 and 7 June were held marches through the main quarters and a rally at the U.S. Embassy in memory of the dead American George Floyd. The action took place peacefully, however, after their completion, joined the protesters radicals and members of the movement "antifa" tried to attack the police, police throwing plastic bottles and refused to leave Whitehall, where the building of government institutions and the entry to the territory of residence of the Prime Minister. On Saturday night the police had to push back from the street about 150 radicals, on Sunday there were about 50.
The Australian police prevented the holding of the Sydney protests associated with the movement Black Lives Matter who are against the violence against black people, reports the SBS.
As stated in the description of the action in Facebook, a demonstration was organized in support of prisoners of the Sydney jail, against which informed the prison authorities used tear gas to end the riots in the prison yard. After that, the prisoners put letters on the ground BLM relating to the movement Black Lives Matter.
The demolition of historical monuments is an attempt to lie about the history of the country, people can't censor the past, Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
On Friday the city of London due to fears of vandalism has closed the plywood boards monuments to Winston Churchill, Nelson Mandela and the memorial Cenotaph in honor of those killed in the First world war. During the action in memory of the deceased American George Floyd in Bristol vandals threw into the Bay the monument to merchant, philanthropist and MP Edward Colston, who in the seventeenth century, engaged in the slave trade. In London, the hooligans struck racist inscriptions on a monument to Churchill and tried to damage the Cenotaph.
The Park service has collected the fences around Lafayette square in front of the White house installed during the riots caused by the killing by police of an African-American George Floyd in Minneapolis, the correspondent of RIA Novosti.
Access to the Park is fully open, standing in its center the statue washed from the inscriptions that covered the protesters. Now chalk inscriptions covering the tracks closer to the White house: "Cancel the Finance police," "Who do you protect?", "No justice, no peace".
A group of police officers in Minneapolis published an open letter condemning the actions of the former colleagues of Derek Shovina, accused in the murder of an African-American George Floyd, according to local newspaper the Star Tribune.
Law enforcement officers said they're aiming to work with people to regain their trust. According to them, expressed in a letter opinion finds widespread support in the police Department of Minneapolis, which has about 900 employees.
Publishers of the Oxford English dictionary (OED) are working on a more complete reflection of the concept of "racism" in their articles, told RIA Novosti the representative of Oxford University press Ella Percival.
According to her, the vocabulary expansion in this region takes place in the context of the global anti-racist protests caused by the death of the African-American George Floyd.
A former colleague of black George Floyd, who was killed during the arrest by the police, recanted his statements that Floyd was familiar and clashed with the suspect in the murder of a police officer Derek Sofinim, reports CBS TV channel.
Earlier, a former colleague of Floyd and Shovina David Penny told the TV station that the African American and the police officer who was moonlighting at a night club in Minneapolis guards, "butting heads". According to him, "this is largely due to the fact that Derek was extremely aggressive in the club with some visitors, and it was a problem." On the question of whether there can be doubt that Showin knew Floyd, their colleague replied in the negative.
Unknown poured paint over the statue to commemorate the abolition of slavery, set in the city on the South-West of France, reports local newspaper Republique des Pyrenees.
The incident occurred on Thursday. In the result of hooliganism bust and a pedestal under it was filled in with white paint.
The American company Amazon in the year introduces a moratorium on police use was developed by company technology of facial recognition, said in a statement.
"We are introducing an annual moratorium on the police use of the technology face recognition Amazon," - said in a statement.
. The compilers of the Merriam-Webster agreed to the proposal of a graduate of the University of Missouri to amend the definition of "racism", reports the Independent.
Kennedy Mitchum, recently graduated from Drake University, explained to the editors why said the current dictionary entry is incomplete and suggested adding the idea of oppression.
The court released on bail one of the four former police officers accused of killing African-American George Floyd in the United States, said on Thursday CBS TV channel, citing prison documents.
Clarifies that were released on Thomas lane, the amount of his bail is one million dollars. Protection insists that lane at some point suggested standing on the neck of Floyd Derek Savino to flip the man, but he refused. Sam lane held the legs of the detainee. In addition, lane then tried to make Floyd CPR.
African American George Floyd and a suspect in the murder of a policeman Derek Showin conflict while working in a night club in Minneapolis, told CBS News their former colleague David Penny.
Earlier it was reported that In 2008 Savin received a commendation medal for disarming a man on the street near the bar El Nuevo Rodeo, where in his spare time moonlighting as a security guard. He worked there and Floyd. However, as previously mentioned, the owner of the club, they worked in different areas and do not overlap.
The Minneapolis PD will use the technology to track the violations reported by the chief of police of Medaria of Arredondo.
According to him, the reform of the police "would include a new system that will use real-time data to identify early warning signals about the abuse of cops".
The city Council of Asheville in North Carolina voted unanimously for the demolition of the monuments to the confederates, reported local TV channel WLOS.
It is reported that the Council within the hour, heard of public opinion. According to the channel, some people said that these monuments are a symbol of "white supremacy" and racism, others have argued that monuments must be preserved as a symbol of the history.
American streaming platform HBO Max removed the film "gone with the wind" because of the racial themes on the background of large-scale protests in the US over the death of an African-American George Floyd, reports the Wall Street Journal.
"Gone with the wind" with the image of happy slaves for a long time been criticized for romantisierung and slavery shown in the film era of American history, the newspaper writes. The film can be returned to the platform, but it will be accompanied by notes about the contained "controversial issues".
African-American George, Floyd was buried on a cemetery in Houston near the place where the relics of his mother, the correspondent of RIA Novosti.
Hundreds of mourners - only family members and invited guests - attended the ceremony of the burial, which took place without cameras.
A number of soldiers of the Washington National guard units, the US contracted the coronavirus after they entered the city amid protests and riots, said the statement by the representative of the national guard under Colonel Brooke Davis.
According to her, the total number of infected soldiers will not be named. The associated Press reported, citing unnamed officials, that we are not talking about a large number of people. Most of the fighters did not wear masks during the service in Washington.
The coffin with the body of an African-American George Floyd was taken at a cemetery in Houston, where it will be buried, the procession showed all the major U.S. TV channels.
For more than hour the coffin was carried first car-a hearse, and then loaded on to a white carriage drawn by two white horses. In place of the motorcade there were crowds of people who accompanied had from time to time to ask the crowd to make room.
Deputy Chairman of the security Council of Russia Dmitry Medvedev at a meeting on the development of the concept of public security to 2030 has affected what is happening in the US, noting that the protests lead to the violation of the rights of a large number of people.
"About how can develop during a pandemic, we all know from the media. Just look at the messages that come from the United States," he said.
Brought in to maintain order from other regions military to leave Washington within a day, said at a briefing on Monday, mayor Muriel Bowser.
"We understand that all external military forces that have not left the city will be allotted within 48 hours, the countdown which started yesterday," - said the mayor at a briefing on Monday.
The judge set bail for the accused in the murder of George Floyd policeman Derek Shovina in the amount of 1.25 million dollars, the correspondent of RIA Novosti news from the courtroom.
"I set an unconditional guarantee of 1 million 250 thousand dollars or 1 million dollars with the condition that there is no contact with the family members of the victim that it does not work in law enforcement, he will hand over all firearms, all permissions on it and licenses," said judge Dennis Riley at the first meeting with the participation of Shovina.