Riots

What’s REALLY Causing The Racial Riots In The US?

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The ‘common catalyst’ with race-based economic inequality considered a prime driver of today’s protests across America, we revisit similar scenes from when the ‘Occupy Wall Street’ movement grew a decade ago. Subscribe to RT! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpwvZwUam-URkxB7g4USKpg?sub_confirmation=1 RT LIVE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFAcqaNzNSc Check out http://rt.com Like us on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/RTnews Follow us on VK https://vk.com/rt_international Follow us on Twitter … Read more What’s REALLY Causing The Racial Riots In The US?

Armed civilians guard Minneapolis streets

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Armed civilians descended on the streets of #Minneapolis on Thursday, organising patrols during the #GeorgeFloyd riots. The group of vigilantes, who had gathered to stand guard at street corners and outside local stores and protect them from looting, said that local police agreed to their presence. Subscribe to RT! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpwvZwUam-URkxB7g4USKpg?sub_confirmation=1 RT LIVE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFAcqaNzNSc Check out … Read more Armed civilians guard Minneapolis streets

Our royal team on Meghan’s speech on racism and the Queen’s lockdown birthday plans | ITV News

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This is The Royal Rota – our weekly podcast about the royal family, with ITV News Royal Editor Chris Ship and Producer Lizzie Robinson. Chris and Lizzie discuss the heartfelt speech Meghan sent to graduating pupils at her former high school. The Duchess of Sussex shared her thoughts on the recent Black Lives Matter protests … Read more Our royal team on Meghan’s speech on racism and the Queen’s lockdown birthday plans | ITV News

Barr Slams ‘Extremist Agitators,’ Antifa for Violent Riots, Looting

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Attorney General William Barr said President Donald Trump had asked him to oversee the federal response to increasingly violent protests in Washington after a weekend of disturbances that included the burning of federal and religious buildings. “This is the federal city. It’s the seat of the federal government,” Barr said at a news conference in … Read more Barr Slams ‘Extremist Agitators,’ Antifa for Violent Riots, Looting

Arrests at George Floyd protests in NYC

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At least 60 #arrests were made after thousands of protesters took to the street on #NYC in the ninth day of protests over the killing of #GeorgeFloyd. The protest was largely peaceful, after the third day of curfew was enforced. The curfew officially begins at 20:00 local time, but officers allowed protesters to stay until … Read more Arrests at George Floyd protests in NYC

Meghan Markle: George Floyd’s life mattered

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The Duchess of Sussex has delivered a passionate anti-racism video message after the death of George Floyd. Speaking to the graduating class of her old school, she said: “I know sometimes people say how many times do we have to rebuild? We are going to rebuild and rebuild and rebuild until it is rebuilt. “Because … Read more Meghan Markle: George Floyd’s life mattered

The Dark Knight Riots | Batman shows up in #Atlanta

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Holy batman, it’s Batman! Subscribe to RT! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpwvZwUam-URkxB7g4USKpg?sub_confirmation=1 RT LIVE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFAcqaNzNSc Check out http://rt.com Like us on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/RTnews Follow us on VK https://vk.com/rt_international Follow us on Twitter http://twitter.com/RT_com Follow us on Instagram http://instagram.com/rt Follow us on Soundcloud https://soundcloud.com/rttv #RT (Russia Today) is a global #news network broadcasting from Moscow, London, Paris and Washington studios … Read more The Dark Knight Riots | Batman shows up in #Atlanta

Trump’s Threat to Protesters a Boon for Beijing: Toronto Professor

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Jun.03 — Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam hit out at the U.S. on Monday, noting double standards in the way in which Hong Kong is criticized for handling its protests given the way America is handling the riots which have engulfed many cities in recent days. Diana Fu, associate professor of political science at the … Read more Trump’s Threat to Protesters a Boon for Beijing: Toronto Professor

21 excruciating seconds | Reporter asks Trudeau about Trump’s response to riots

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During a press conference, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stood stiff and stoic, struggling to answer a reporter’s question about Canada’s response to US President Donald Trump’s threats to send in the military to deal with the anti-police-brutality protests that have erupted all over America. MORE: https://on.rt.com/ailz Subscribe to RT! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpwvZwUam-URkxB7g4USKpg?sub_confirmation=1 RT LIVE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFAcqaNzNSc Check out … Read more 21 excruciating seconds | Reporter asks Trudeau about Trump’s response to riots

GUNS vs LOOTERS | How store owners are defending themselves amidst riots

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Rising violence and vandalism across the US have forced businesses’ owners to arm themselves. READ MORE: https://on.rt.com/aijs Subscribe to RT! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpwvZwUam-URkxB7g4USKpg?sub_confirmation=1 RT LIVE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFAcqaNzNSc Check out http://rt.com Like us on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/RTnews Follow us on VK https://vk.com/rt_international Follow us on Twitter http://twitter.com/RT_com Follow us on Instagram http://instagram.com/rt Follow us on Soundcloud https://soundcloud.com/rttv #RT (Russia Today) … Read more GUNS vs LOOTERS | How store owners are defending themselves amidst riots

Hard Pressed | Journalists ATTACKED while covering US protests

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Australia’s calling for an investigation into the ‘rough handling’ of a news team while covering the riots in Washington. A correspondent and cameraman for ‘7 News’ were seen being assaulted while reporting live. Moreover, the police shot a US journalist working for Russian news outlet Sputnik with ‘rubber bullets’ as she was covering protests near … Read more Hard Pressed | Journalists ATTACKED while covering US protests

Justice, Not Riots | Peaceful rallies return to Minneapolis

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Calm seems to be returning to Minneapolis, where the protests started after the death of #GeorgeFloyd in police custody. Subscribe to RT! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpwvZwUam-URkxB7g4USKpg?sub_confirmation=1 RT LIVE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFAcqaNzNSc Check out http://rt.com Like us on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/RTnews Follow us on VK https://vk.com/rt_international Follow us on Twitter http://twitter.com/RT_com Follow us on Instagram http://instagram.com/rt Follow us on Soundcloud https://soundcloud.com/rttv #RT … Read more Justice, Not Riots | Peaceful rallies return to Minneapolis

NYPD arrests at least 200 protesters in Tuesday’s riots

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The New York Police Department arrested at least 200 protesters on Tuesday evening, which is down from Monday (June 1), when about 700 protesters were reportedly arrested. According to the police, hours after the curfew was imposed on Monday evening, several protesters continued to march in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and other parts of the city. It … Read more NYPD arrests at least 200 protesters in Tuesday’s riots

U.S. Braces for Another Night of Unrest

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Jun.02 — Americans are bracing for another night of unrest after the riots continue through the day. Cities have extended their curfews, including New York City. Meanwhile, President Donald Trump is being lambasted on all sides for the violent response to the peaceful protests outside the White House and around the country. Bloomberg’s Chris Palmeri … Read more U.S. Braces for Another Night of Unrest