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Khan forms commission to review London landmarks amid racism protests
The French government has also announced that the chokehold would no longer be taught in police training. Thousands have planned to gather for a protest today at 5pm during which they plan to remove a statue of British imperialist Cecil Rhodes outside Oriel College in Oxford. [Full Article...]
Klan leader accused of driving into Black Lives Matter protesters
Police say a Virginia man has been arrested after driving through a group of protesters Sunday evening. Mr Rogers appeared in Henrico court on the outskirts of Richmond on Monday, facing charges of assault and battery. In an interview with the Richmond Times-Dispatch, Rogers' girlfriend said he was trying to flee from protesters after somebody hit her 14-year-old son, who was riding in the pas... [Full Article...]
How her kidnapper might have known when to take her — Madeleine McCann
He said he did not have enough evidence now for the suspect to go on trial. A murder charge in Germany attracts a jail sentence of 25 years but is suspended after just 15 years, meaning that Brueckner would walk free after nearly the same length of time that Maddie McCann has now been missing. [Full Article...]
Woman slaps ‘Phoenix Karen’ for her racist rant
The cellphone footage begins with the unidentified woman telling Rodriguez that she needs to leave and that the store will not be serving her. At this time the lady told the clerk not to serve her, told her she can leave, and go back to her country. [Full Article...]
France to ban police chokeholds on detained suspects
The relationship between police and marginalized residents of Frances low income neighborhoods, many of whom are Arab or black and trace their roots to former French colonies, has always been tense. This was in spite of one of the officers having admitted the young man had been pinned to the ground with their combined body weight, and a report commissioned by Traore's family finding he had died du... [Full Article...]
CBSA clears the way for immediate family members to reunite across border
Immediate family members include spouses, common-law partners, dependent children and their children, and parents. Foreign nationals who are admitted into Canada pursuant to this exemption must quarantine for 14 days. This is the first move to loosen the border controls in three months. During his daily press briefing on Tuesday, Trudeau said that there will be changes to all the federal gov... [Full Article...]
Burundi's President Pierre Nkurunziza Dies
Burundi recently held polls with the election commission declaring the governing party candidate Evariste Ndayishimiye the victor of the Wednesday, May 20 ballot. "But whether you believe it or not, Burundi is a country that has signed a special pact with God". President Muhammadu Buhari had reacted to the death of President Pierre Nkurunziza of Burundi. [Full Article...]
Taiwan warns off Chinese fighters that approached island
Chinese fighter jets briefly entered Taiwan's airspace on Tuesday, forcing the island to scramble its fighters, the same day Taipei announced plans for its largest annual live-fire military drill. officials". Chinese aircraft have entered airspace near Taiwan seven times this year, according to reports. The Czech Republic adheres to the one China policy, like most countries, but unofficial t... [Full Article...]