June 3, 2020 – Page 3 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

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Almost 400 cities in EVERY US state join wave of protest over George Floyd death

Posted on June 3, 2020June 3, 2020By Editor

Hundreds of cities and towns across the US have seen people hitting the streets to join anti-police-brutality protests sparked by the death of George Floyd. Yet, as tensions ran high, many rallies turned into nightmarish riots. … Read More >Almost 400 cities in EVERY US state join wave of protest over George Floyd death

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Cops FIRE rubber bullets at Sputnik journalist covering White House protests, outlet says

Posted on June 3, 2020June 3, 2020By Editor

The police shot a US journalist working for Russian news outlet Sputnik with “rubber bullets” as she was covering protests near the White House on Tuesday, the outlet has reported. … Read More >Cops FIRE rubber bullets at Sputnik journalist covering White House protests, outlet says

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‘We’re horrified’: Intl media rights group cites 125 VIOLATIONS of press freedom by US police during George Floyd protests

Posted on June 3, 2020June 3, 2020By Editor

US police have violated the constitution with arrests and violence against reporters covering the anti-police-brutality demonstrations, a global media rights group has said. The rallies were followed by rioting in major cities. … Read More >‘We’re horrified’: Intl media rights group cites 125 VIOLATIONS of press freedom by US police during George Floyd protests