By XINHUA More by this AuthorBerlinTens of thousands of people in Germany demonstrated on Saturday against racism and police brutality following the killing of African American George Floyd in the US city of Minneapolis. According to police, around 15,000 participants gathered at Alexanderplatz Square in Berlin alone, but only 1,500 participants had registered for the event. SILENT DEMONSTRATIONIn Germany, many of the demonstrators in black clothes carried banners supporting the Black Lives Matter movement. MUNICH DEMOAround 25,000 demonstrators took to the streets in Munich, but according to the police, only 200 people had registered for the event. Calls for "Silent Demos" had been published on the Internet, calling for "No to racism" and "Black Lives Matter."

Source: Daily Nation June 07, 2020 05:45 UTC