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Added on the 22/04/2015 04:43:01 - Copyright : Euronews EN
Images of candles and flowers at a makeshift memorial at Tobey Park, the skate park Tyre Nichols used to spend time and of the alleged intersection where the 29-year-old was arrested before the fatal assault by five police officers in Memphis, Tennessee. The southern US city braces itself for unrest as authorities prepare to release a video depicting the fatal assault. IMAGES
People protest in Porto Alegre after the death of a Black Brazilian man beaten by white security guards at a supermarket run by the French group Carrefour in the southern city. The incident has sparked outrage across Brazil as the country celebrates Black Consciousness Day. IMAGES
People protest in a Carrefour in Rio de Janeiro, asking for the chain to close the supermarket down after the death of a black man beaten by white security guards at another supermarket run by the French group Carrefour. IMAGES
Buenos Aires residents march from Congress toward the city's Plaza de Mayo square to demand justice for the death of Facundo Astudillo -- who was last seen on April 30 handcuffed at a police checkpoint for violating a mandatory lockdown -- after forensic testing confirmed that a body found in a rural area was that of the missing man. IMAGES
Around a thousand people gather in Foley Square, New York to take part in a Black Lives Matter rally in protest at the killing of unarmed black man George Floyd by police during an arrest in Minneapolis last week. The city's mayor extended a night-time curfew for the city until June 7 following outbreaks of violence and looting during anti-racism protests gripping America. IMAGES
Images shot from a building show hundreds of Black Lives Matter activists protest in London in solidarity with US movements and rallies after African American George Floyd died when a Minneapolis police officer knelt on his neck during arrest. Thousands of National Guard troops patrol major US cities after five consecutive nights of protests over racism and police brutality boiled over into arson and looting, sending shock waves through the country. IMAGES