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New York City Police Officers look on as protests are under way against racism and police violence after the death of George Floyd.
Protests first erupted on 25 May, after video footage went viral on social media of a white police officer in the city of Minneapolis, United States, kneeling on the neck of African American George Floyd, for more than eight minutes, causing his death while in police custody. His death set off a nationwide outcry over racial inequality and police brutality, that have inspired protests in solidarity and against racism all over the world.

Protests are under way in New York City against racism and police violence after the death of George Floyd.
Protests first erupted on 25 May, after video footage went viral on social media of a white police officer in the city of Minneapolis, United States, kneeling on the neck of African American George Floyd, for more than eight minutes, causing his death while in police custody. His death set off a nationwide outcry over racial inequality and police brutality, that have inspired protests in solidarity and against racism all over the world.

An outdoor adult literacy class at the village of Pizonou, near Po. Since 1967, the government of Upper Volta has been implementing, jointly with the UN Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), an experimental project for the social and economic promotion of woman and girls in rural areas. [1976]

Unique ID UN7ALB50469

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Open Air Embroidery Workshop

06/14/2006 05:29:19

Unique ID UN7715280

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06/14/2006 03:26:52

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Headline Open Air Embroidery Workshop

Caption Description A member of a group of HIV positive women has started an open air embroidery workshop to boost income as well as confidence which helps along many lines including empowerment, in San Juan, Honduras.

Unique Identifier UN7715279

NICA ID 138809

Production Date 06/14/2006 5:07:11 AM

City/Location San Juan

Country Honduras

Credit UN Photo/Mark Garten

File size 3.08 MB