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Added on the 01/06/2020 04:07:00 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Supporters and relatives of George Floyd gather and march in Minneapolis ahead of the first anniversary of his death under a white policeman's knee, a killing that prompted a reckoning on racial injustice in the United States. IMAGES
Expressing solidarity with American protesters over the death of George Floyd, people in France take part in a peaceful kneel-in outside the US embassy in Paris, holding signs which read "Racism suffocates us" and "I can't breathe". IMAGES
Protesters march against racism in Chicago after the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis police hands this week, which sparked outrage over police mistreatment of African Americans. IMAGES
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin is found guilty by the jury on all counts, including second-degree murder in the death of George Floyd. Judge Peter Cahill reads the verdict after the jury deliberated for less than two days at the end of a three-week trial. SOUNDBITE
People return to the memorial at the site of the arrest of George Floyd outside Cup Foods in Minneapolis, one month after his death while in police custody. Floyd's death sparked protests about police brutality and racial inequality around the world. IMAGES