Black Lives Matter protests spread to Europe

July 12, 2016 03:44

hey may be thousands of miles apart -- but that didn't stop Black Lives Matter protesters in Europe marching in solidarity with their United States counterparts over the weekend.

Hundreds of people marched in London, Berlin and Amsterdam, Netherlands, holding signs emblazoned with the hashtag #BlackLivesMatter and chanting, "No justice, no peace.

"They followed similar protests across the United States after police shot dead two black men --Alton Sterling on Tuesday in Louisiana and Philando Castile on Wednesday in Minnesota.

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