Anti-racism protests taking place across Britain

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News ID: 46558
Publish Date: 22:23 - 20 June 2020
For the fourth weekend in a row demonstrators are gathering in major British cities to protest against institutional racism in the UK.

Anti-racism protests taking place across BritainFrom multiple developing reports it appears that the capital London, in addition to Manchester and the Scottish cities of Glasgow and Edinburgh have been at the center of today’s protests.

Thousands of people have reportedly gathered in Hyde Park to demonstrate against racial inequality in Britain.

Elsewhere in London, demonstrators are walking from the US embassy in Battersea to Parliament Square, with a view to uniting with the Hyde Park protestors.

For the past three weeks the British capital has been the flashpoint of tense standoffs and occasional violence between Black Lives Matter (BLM) protesters and the Metropolitan Police.

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