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UK protesters accuse police of targeting black people during lockdown

UK protesters accuse police of targeting black people during lockdown

Protest organisers condemn use of stop and search in areas with large BAME populations

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Organisers of anti-racism protests in the UK have accused the police of unfairly targeting black people during the lockdown and called for further demonstrations this week.

Protests took place in London, Cardiff, Manchester and Nottingham on Saturday and Sunday against the killing last week of George Floyd by a white police officer in Minnesota, which has led to widespread unrest across the US.

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