Expansion of US protest demonstrations Mobilization and destruction and sacking NY extended nighttime ban June 3 5:48
While protests following the death of a black man in the U.S. have expanded, peaceful demonstrations have occurred, while nighttime destruction, looting, and insurgents clashing with police forces, Social unrest is spreading.
In the United States, protests continue in various locations on the second day, eight days after the death of a black man who was suppressed by a white police officer in Minnesota in the Midwest.
In New York City, a large number of people gathered in Manhattan in the center of the city to post a message in memory of the death of a deceased man, and to march to protect the lives of black people. However, in the peaceful demonstration, in New York, shops were destroyed and products were looted from 1 night to 2 days, and damage was also confirmed at well-established department stores.
Furthermore, there have been a series of situations in which mobists have collided with police forces, and the Associated Press reported that 9 people have died and 5600 people have been arrested so far, and social unrest has spread.
In response to this, authorities are tightening crackdowns, and Mayor Debrasio of New York City announced on the 2nd that the night curfew was extended, and in the capital Washington it is planning to increase the number of troops who are on guard from 1300 to 2800. it was done.
Against this backdrop, President Trump posted on Twitter on Thursday that there was no problem in Washington last night. It was wonderful to detain a large number of people. It was overwhelmingly suppressed,” stressing the control of confusion and the maintenance of security. did. On the other hand, Governor Cuomo of New York states on the 2nd, "The president talks about plundering and does not talk about the black man who died. It is a political information manipulation." Focusing on security issues from racism It is pointed out that they are trying to shift, and criticism of President Trump's behavior has increased.
New York City curfew extended
In New York City, some participants collided with police forces from the 1st night to the 2nd dawn, buildings were destroyed, and stores were looted.
At a well-established department store in the center of Manhattan, a wooden board covering the show window was destroyed for security measures on the 2nd, and glass was broken over a wide area of the main street. It was covered with a wooden board.
Mayor Debrasio said in a press conference yesterday that most were peaceful protests, but "violence against police is violence against us citizens. Those who do this are criminals, not protesters." I can't accept it," he said. He announced that he would extend the nighttime curfew issued on the 1st to 7th, saying, "This hard time will last for several days."
New York City is expected to resume some of its economic activity on the 8th of this month, Mayor Debrasio said, "We will continue to work to overcome the difficult situation surrounding racism and resume economic activity on the 8th." Said.