Reuters
Date: June
A woman wipes her tears while attending a Black Live Matter rally in Taipei, Taiwan,June 13, 2020. REUTERS/Ann Wang
A woman wipes her tears while attending a Black Live Matter rally in Taipei, Taiwan,June 13, 2020. REUTERS/Ann Wang
The rally, attended by more than 500 people, mostly foreigners, was peaceful with only a very light police presence.
While its main focus was to show solidarity with anti-racism protests triggered around the world by the death in police custody last month of African-American George Floyd, organisers also wanted to draw attention to some of Taiwan’s own problems. [FULL STORY]