57 Buffalo city police officers quit after two were suspended for pushing protester
Atleast 57 members of the police tactical unit in Buffalo, New York resigned from the team on Friday to protest the suspension of two colleagues for pushing a 70-year-old man to the ground outside the City Hall on Thursday during the ongoing protests, the local media reported.
Jun 06, 2020, 08:33 AM IST
Ex-US defence secretary Jim Mattis denounces Trump and military response to protests
After long refusing to explicitly criticize a sitting president, former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis accused President Donald Trump on Wednesday of trying to divide America and roundly denounced a militarization of the US response to civil unrest.
Jun 04, 2020, 14:30 PM IST
George Floyd's death: Protesters defy curfews in major US cities to march against police brutality
Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of major US cities on Tuesday for an eighth consecutive night of protests over the death of a black man in police custody, defying pleas by mayors, strict curfews and other measures meant to curtail them.
Jun 03, 2020, 07:57 AM IST
Abortion protests on both sides erupt across US
With organizers expecting protests at up to 225 clinics nationwide, Planned Parenthood supporters in turn organized 150 counter-demonstrations at sites such as city parks, politicians` offices and government buildings.
Feb 12, 2017, 00:06 AM IST
Donald Trump slams protesters, asks 'why didn't they vote'
President Donald Trump took to Twitter early Sunday to needle the estimated two million people who marched in women-led mass protests against him a day earlier, including celebrities who took part.
Jan 23, 2017, 00:46 AM IST
