Thousands have flocked to Holyrood Park in Edinburgh today to show their support for action against racism in the wake of George Floyd’s death. Pictures show masked demonstrators gathering in their numbers holding signs saying anti-racist slogans including: “Black Lives Matter”, “White Science Is Violence” and “I can’t breathe.” The event comes as protests grip countries word wide in response to Floyd’s death on May 25.
5. Protester dressed as Trump
A protester has shown up dressed as President Trump Photo: JPI Media
6. Man gives speech to activists
Activist giving a speech at Holyrood Park protest in Edinburgh as thousands stand together to support action against racism Photo: JPI Media
7. Thousands pictured at Holyrood Park
Thousands of protesters can be seen social distant protesting as more gather in Holyrood Park for the Black Lives Matter protest Photo: JPI Media
8. Activists listen to speeches
Campaigners and activists sitting listening to speeches taking place at the Black Lives Matter protest in Holyrood Park Photo: JPI Media