The former police officer from Minneapolis, Derek Chauvin, will be serving 252 months behind bars for taking away George Floyd’s civil rights and using excessive force.

George Floyd death: Derek Chauvin, former police officer sentenced to prison for 21 years

Derek Chauvin, a former Minneapolis Police officer will now face the murder charge in the death of George Floyd after a Hennepin County judge restored a third-degree murder charge against him.

George Floyd Death: Judge allows third-degree murder charge against Derek

In connection with the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Derek Chauvin has been released from jail after posting a $1 million bond.

Ex-Minneapolis cop released on bail: Charged with death of George Floyd

A stretch of a Minneapolis street that includes the place where George Floyd was killed will soon be named in his honour. According to the Star Tribune, the street will still be called Chicago Avenue, but the blocks between 37th and 39th streets will be referred to as George Perry Floyd Jr.

Minneapolis to name stretch of street for George Floyd

A Minnesota judge ordered the release of body camera footage recorded by former officers charged in the death of George Floyd. Judge Peter Cahill ruled Friday the that videos from the body cameras of Thomas Lane and J.

George Floyd case: Judge orders release of Minneapolis police body camera video

US President Donald Trump has now announced that he will be sending federal troops to more cities amid the black lives matter protest. Watch report.

Trump to send federal troops to Chicago amid BLM protests

US President Donald Trump has now announced that he will be sending federal troops to more cities amid the black lives matter protest

Trump to deploy hundreds of federal troops to Chicago to quell BLM protests

US President Donald Trump has now warned that he will now send Federal troops to some major US cities amid the 'Black Lives Matter' protests. Watch report.

Donald Trump: Federal troops charge at Portland protests

Body-camera footage made public on Wednesday shows a scared George Floyd pleading with the officers in the minutes before his death, saying "I'm not a bad guy!" as they tried to wrestle him into a squad car.

'I'm not a bad guy': A distraught George Floyd says in newly released footage

Hollywood actor Anthony Mackie who has been a part of several Marvel films and is being pitched as the next Captain America, has called out the studio for its lack of diversity in the production team.

Anthony Mackie calls out Marvel Studios' lack of diversity in its production crew

The UN Human Rights Council on Friday condemned discriminatory and violent policing after the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis last month and ordered a report on "systemic racism" against people of African descent.

UN sets up inquiry into racism after George Floyd death

Boarded-up shops, a depressing sight for New Yorkers after looters infiltrated anti-racism marches in the city's trendiest neighborhoods, are being transformed into canvases of hope with paintbrushes wielded by a small army of artists.

Artists paint boarded-up stores to bring hope to lower Manhattan

The police chief of the US city of Atlanta resigned after an officer fatally shot a black man while trying to arrest him, the mayor said Saturday, amid ongoing protests in the country against racism and police brutality.

Atlanta police chief resigns after officer kills black man amid protests against racism and police brutality

Symbols of hate are falling across the globe. In Seattle, demonstrators took control of a police district. In France, cops have taken to the streets. In New Zealand, a city has removed the statue of its namesake. WION's Palki Sharma gets you the latest on the global anti-racism movement.

Gravitas: Anti-racism protests: Statues continue to fall

Digital assistance made by tech giants like Amazon, Apple, and Google has been updated after the 'Black Lives Matter' movement. Watch report.

Siri, Alexa, respond to whether black lives matter

Anti-racism protests in the U.K are turning political with several Indian-origin MPs now caught in the debate. The country's interior minister Priti Patel is leading the campaign of balance.

Gravitas: Anti-racism protests: Priti Patel's balancing act

Anti-racism protests have spread beyond U.S. border to the rest of the world. WION's Palki Sharma gets you some voices from the 'Black Lives Matter' movement.

Gravitas: Anti-racism protests: Stories of injustice

Philonise Floyd told a House hearing that his brother George could not become "another name on a list".

'Stop the pain', tells George's brother Philonise floyd to US Congress

The flames of anti-racism protests are spreading across the world. Statues are being toppled one after another. Protesters say there is no reason to celebrate racist leaders. WION's Palki Sharma has a question: Why is India still celebrating the symbols of the British Raj?

Gravitas: Imperial statues | Heritage or Structures of hate?

As the 'Black Lives Matter' protests spread across the world, voice-activated systems such as Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa and Apple's Siri too have taken a stand on the movement.

Do black lives matter? Yes, say Siri, Alexa and Google Assistant

The British Empire is said to have ignited the flame of racism. 400 years later, its flames have engulfed the UK itself. Thousands are rallying in support of the 'Black Lives Matter' movement across Britain. Statues are being torn down, even defaced.

Gravitas: Black Lives Matter' protests engulf the UK

Thousands of protesters gathered outside the U.S. Embassy in London on Sunday to condemn police brutality after the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis

Thousands turn up for black lives matter protests in London

Councilors in the US city of Minneapolis vowed to demolish and rebuild the police department, after the death in custody of George Floyd sparked nationwide protests about racism in law enforcement.

A call for reforms in police department | Minneapolis department to be dismantled | George Floyd

The statue of one of Britain's most renowned leader Winston Churchill was vandalized again when Black Lives Matter demonstrators took over the park that housed the statue. Watch report.

UK protestors vandalize Churchill's statue: Demonstrations outside US embassy | George Floyd death