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Ghana's Akufo-Addo praised at George Floyd memorial but country's police violently shut down #BLM protest
“The family of George Floyd will like to acknowledge the message of solidarity resolution and virtual tribute from His Excellency Nana Akufo-Addo, the President of
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Activists say present system has ‘failed us’
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Kazembe cornered over MDC ‘abductees’ case
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‘Morale Is Low’: Cops Wallow In Self-Pity As The Country Demands Better Policing That’s Not Racist
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Environmental justice means racial justice, say activists
Tackling systemic racism is fundamental to achieving environmental and climate justice, according to leading activists, as Covid-19 disparities and the global uprising against police brutality lay bare the ramifications of racial inequalities in every sphere of
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New York City To End Solitary Confinement By The End Of The Year After Death Of Layleen Polanco - Blavity
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Mpls awaits fulfillment of promised police reform
The group is responding to Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey’s and Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo’s extension of an olive branch to the community with promises to include it as advisors in helping to develop structural reform and transparency in the police
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West Africa: Angolan Helps Fight COVID-19 in West Africa
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‘Bad mind!’ - St Ann’s Bay mayor blasts critics of COVID spend, Porsche charging station
ST ANN’S Bay Mayor Michael Belnavis has labelled as “bad-mind” detractors who have mounted a withering campaign against him since news broke of the reported $46m COVID-19 expenditure on sanitising the town of Ocho Rios and the $80,000 charging port installed at the municipal office to charge his
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Black, Latino officials call for police reforms
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“MN Families Supporting Families Against Police Violence,” “Justice Squad,” and other groupings of families and anti-police violence organizations around the country have come together under the umbrella of “Take A Knee
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