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EU Parliament meddles into US affairs because it condemns Trump’s response to protests and declares ‘BLACK LIVES MATTER’
A prolonged decision by the European Union legislators denounced US President Donald Trump for wanting to make use of drive towards rioters and condemned the “appalling loss of life of George Floyd” and arrests of journalists.
In a 11-page decision adopted on Friday with 493 votes in favor to 104 opposed – and 67 abstentions – the EU Parliament affirmed that “Black Lives Matter” and listed 36 extra conclusions. The preamble ran out of letters of the alphabet.
Condemning the “appalling loss of life of George Floyd” – a Minneapolis, Minnesota man who died throughout a botched arrest in late Could – the EU parliamentarians additionally denounced “all types of racism, hate and violence” in addition to “Afrophobic traditions, such because the black face apply.”
They referred to as on the US to “take decisive steps to deal with the structural racism and inequalities within the nation, as mirrored in police brutality” and condemned the “police crackdowns on peaceable US protesters and journalists.”
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The EU Parliament additionally “strongly regrets the US President’s menace to deploy the US Military” to cope with the rioters. Nonetheless, they blamed the riots on “extremist and anti-democratic forces which purposely misuse the peaceable protests to irritate the conflicts with the intention of spreading dysfunction and anarchy.”
Whereas denouncing the arrest of CNN reporter Omar Jimenez and his crew in Minneapolis as one other instance of racism, the EU Parliament praised freedom of the press as key to combating racism.
Lest one thinks meaning freedom of speech, nevertheless, the decision famous that “racist and xenophobic speech just isn’t coated by the liberty of expression” and denounced “all varieties of incidents of hate crime and hate speech, each offline and on-line.”
Leaving nothing to likelihood, “slogans that intention to undermine or detract from the Black Lives Matter motion and dilute its significance” have been declared to be “white supremacism.”
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Training, the parliamentarians stated, is a “key software to finish structural discrimination and racism in our societies,” with the essential function in “deconstructing prejudices and stereotypes, selling tolerance, understanding and variety.”
Neither the White Home nor the State Division have but commented on this blatant meddling into inside US affairs.
