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Added on the 25/05/2021 18:46:27 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
People take a knee at the George Floyd memorial square in Minneapolis on the first anniversary of his death. Former police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of murder last month over Floyd's May 25, 2020 death, which sparked protests against racial injustice and police brutality across the United States. 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
Residents of New York City stage a peaceful protest outside the mayor's residence Gracie Mansion an hour before the city enforces curfew, following the police killing of unarmed black man George Floyd. IMAGES
Pyongyang citizens and servicemen lay flowers in front of giant bronze statues of former leaders on Mansu Hill in North Korea's capital ahead of the 30th anniversary of nation founder Kim Il Sung's death on July 8. IMAGES
Mexico's national guard secures a Forensic Medical Service building in Acapulco, where the body of recently elected mayor Salvador Villalba Flores is being kept after he was assassinated. Villalba -- who was to take office in October in Copala, a town of about 4,000 residents about 130 kilometers (80 miles) southeast of Acapulco -- was shot dead while traveling on a highway, according to prosecutors in Guerrero state. IMAGES