Michael Laxer
June 1 Red Daily Newswire
With news from the George Floyd Protests, Canada, the UK and elsewhere

International left news from the weekend of May 30 / 31.
For an in-depth look at the Justice For George Floyd Protests on Friday and Saturday see:
Justice For George Floyd Protests: From Minneapolis to Tampa protests, repression and defiance.
Justice For George Floyd Protests:
US: Mass Protests Continue Despite Curfew Impositions
George Floyd: protests take place in cities around the world
Anti-racists hold solidarity events with the US over institutional racist killing of black people
8 Minutes and 46 Seconds: How George Floyd Was Killed in Police Custody
"I think we are witnessing America as a failed social experiment."
Don’t Fall for the Myth of the “Outside Agitator” in Racial Justice Protests
George Floyd’s brother says Trump ‘kept pushing me off’ during phone call
Truck drives through crowd of protesters on Minneapolis bridge
Caught on camera, police explode in rage and violence across the US
Bolivia:
Bolivia’s Post-Coup President Has Unleashed a Campaign of Terror
Brazil:
Poor and black, northeast Brazil faces virus 'hurricane'
Canada:
‘We want answers’: Thousands march with family of Regis Korchinski-Paquet
Thousands rally in Toronto against anti-black racism after woman falls from balcony
Halifax rally in support of #JusticeForRegis, and a poem by El Jones
Black Montrealers say Minneapolis protests are hitting close to home
Unknown quantity of oil spilled from refinery into city sewers
COVID-19 and the Crisis in Long-Term Care in Ontario
Colombia:
Colombian Political Figures, Activists Reject US Troops' Arrival
Israel / Palestine:
Israeli settlers storm Al-Aqsa mosque compound on day of its reopening
United Kingdom:
How a decade of privatisation and cuts exposed England to coronavirus
United States:
'People are going to go hungry': pandemic effects could leave 54m Americans without food
Pro-Trump donors in huge cash drive to boost doctors pushing states to reopen
US abandons Open Skies for new age space weapons
Despite pandemic, Trump abandons ties with World Health Organization
Vietnam:
Vietnam: How this country of 95 million kept its coronavirus death toll at zero
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