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This is bbc news. the headlines: lawyers for the family of tyre nichols the black man who died after he was stopped for an alleged traffic violation in the state of tennessee say the police culture in the us killed him. five officers each face multiple charges, including murder. seven people are reported to have been killed at a synagogue injerusalem. israel s ambulance service says that ten more people have been wounded. israeli police have described the shooting as a terror attack. people in auckland, new zealand s largest city, have had to evacuate their homes as heavy rains caused major flooding in some parts of the city. auckland s mayor declared a state of emergency on friday, as rising floodwaters left streets and homes swamped. events are taking place to mark international holocaust memorial day. held on the anniversary ....
Struggle to get the country to confront its past, and that goes beyond black lives matter. it actually goes beyond even policing and the issues that that represents. that s a really critical issue in the black experience in this country, but it s only one of several issues. ahmaud arbery, the black man who was killed while jogging in georgia, was not killed by the police. trayvon martin, the young boy who was killed in florida, was not killed by the police. they were killed by these presumptions of dangerousness and guilt that go to a larger issue. and that s why, for me, we have to talk about our history. who we are in the story. you know, it s interesting that in commonwealth countries, areas. . . australia, canada, there s this reckoning going on with how to respond to indigenous people, orfirst people, and you see things happening in those societies that are trying to address the damage that was done. ....
Ahmaud arbery, the black man who was killed while jogging in georgia, was not killed by the police. trayvon martin, the young boy who was killed in florida, was not killed by the police. they were killed by these presumptions of dangerousness and guilt that go to a larger issue. and that s why, for me, we have to talk about our history. who we are in the story. you know, it s interesting that in commonwealth countries, areas. . . australia, canada, there s this reckoning going on with how to respond to indigenous people, orfirst people, and you see things happening in those societies that are trying to address the damage that was done. the united states is a country that is a post genocide society because when europeans came to this country, millions of indigenous people were killed through famine and war and disease, and we haven t talked about that. most americans have no idea how many indigenous people lived on these lands. we don t recite the names of the tribes and the communities ....
Struggle to get the country to confront its past, and that goes beyond black lives matter. black lives matter. it actually goes beyond even policing and the issues that that represents. that s a really critical issue in the black experience in this country, but it s only one of several issues. ahmaud arbery, the black man who was killed while jogging in georgia, was not killed by the police. trayvon martin, the young boy who was killed in florida, was not killed by the police. they were killed by these presumptions of dangerousness and guilt that go to a larger issue. and that s why, for me, we have to talk about our history. who we are in the story. you know, it s interesting that in commonwealth countries, areas. australia, canada, there s this reckoning going on with how to respond to indigenous people, orfirst people, and you see things happening in those societies that are trying to address the damage that was done. the united states is a country that is a post genocide society ....
Overhauling of police services across the united states. there was a very interesting moment in last november s election cycle where, in minneapolis, there was on the ballot the idea of replacing the police department with what i think was being called a department of public safety and the public who voted in that election overwhelmingly rejected the idea because they felt that their own personal security was now on the line. do you think this is being pushed too far in certain circumstances? well, i think the media pays a lot of attention on extremes. i really do. i mean, what i m talking about is a larger historical struggle to get the country to confront its past, and that goes beyond black lives matter. it actually goes beyond even policing and the issues that that represents. that s a really critical issue in the black experience in this country, but it s only one of several issues. ahmaud arbery, the black man who was killed while jogging in georgia, was not killed by the police. ....