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Added on the 08/03/2021 21:08:39 - Copyright : France 24 EN
Demonstrators in London take a knee and observe a minute of silence in protest of the killing of George Floyd. IMAGES
Racial justice activists rally in New York after George Floyd, an African American man, was killed during a violent arrest by police in Minneapolis. IMAGES
Former policeman Derek Chauvin is sentenced to 22 and a half years in jail for murdering African American George Floyd, a killing that sparked America's biggest demonstrations for racial justice in decades. SOUNDBITE
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin offers his "condolences" to the family of George Floyd during his sentencing for murdering the African American man during an arrest last year. "At this time, due to some additional legal matters at hand, I'm not able to give a full formal statement at this time," Chauvin tells the Minneapolis court. "But briefly, though, I do want to give my condolences to the Floyd family," he adds. SOUNDBITE
The mother of ex-police officer Derek Chauvin, who killed African American man George Floyd during an arrest last year, says at his sentencing hearing that her son was "a good man." SOUNDBITE
The brother of George Floyd, who was murdered by ex-policeman Derek Chauvin last year, urges his killer to explain the reason for murdering his brother during an arrest. "Why? What were you thinking? What was going through your head when you had your knee on my brother's neck?" asks Terrence Floyd. SOUNDBITE
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