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George Floyd's murderer sentenced to 22-1/2 years in prison

Saturday, 26 June 2021 07:48

Reuters reported the former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was sentenced to 22-1/2 years in prison on Friday for the murder of George Floyd during an arrest in May 2020, video of which galvanized a national protest movement against racism.

Iranpress: More Americans say violent crime is a very big problem than COVID-19

More Americans say violent crime is a very big problem than COVID-19

Saturday, 29 May 2021 01:50

In stark contrast to last summer, more Americans now say violent crime is a “very big problem” in the U.S. than say the same about COVID-19, according to a new Yahoo News/YouGov poll.

Iranpress: Racism is costing American homeowners hundreds of thousands of dollars

Racism is costing American homeowners hundreds of thousands of dollars

Wednesday, 05 May 2021 02:47

A new study shows anti-Black racism in the housing market is costing American homeowners hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Iranpress: Protesters rally against anti-Asian hate in New York

Protesters rally against anti-Asian hate in New York

Tuesday, 06 April 2021 06:06

More than 10,000 Asian-Americans protested in New York City, condemning hate speech and behavior against Asians in the US.

Iranpress: US violence: A man attacks a 65-year-old Asian woman in New York

US violence: A man attacks a 65-year-old Asian woman in New York

Wednesday, 31 March 2021 02:15

An American man kicked a 65-year-old Asian woman on a sidewalk in Manhattan, New York, in broad daylight and stomped on her several times.

Iranpress: George Floyd killer is charged with third degree murder

George Floyd killer is charged with third degree murder

Friday, 12 March 2021 05:55

A third-degree murder charge has been added against ex-Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for the alleged killing of George Floyd.

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