The Swedish authorities will force 36 activists of the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement by law for violations of public order on demonstrations in Gothenburg in 2020. BLM representatives were charged with uncleaning police, attacks on civil servants and vandalism, reports Göteborgs-Posten newspaper.
For charges of charges, police watched a total of 145 hours of video footage from street cameras, drones, cameras in stores and private filming. “The participants of the riots attacked the police, they threw the stones in them and office cars,” describes the actions of the protesters Prosecutor Elizabeth Drive.
In June 2020, after the death of George Floyd in the American city, Minneapolis rolled the wave of demonstrations of the Black Lives Matter demonstrations. Protesters demanded to find and punish the perpetrators in the incident with Floyd, as well as to eradicate racism in law enforcement agencies of Western countries, primarily in the United States.
The large Swedish city of Gothenburg also became the venue for demonstrations. After completing the official part of the supporters of the BLM movement, most of which were minority representatives, there were mass riots there – attacked policemen, shop windows were hung, pillars were spoiled.
in the summer in Gothenburg killed a policeman. According to an eyewitness, unknowns shot themselves into a law enforcement from the car, when he behaved with them a conversation. In Sweden, this is the first murder of a policeman for 14 years.