"I think what happened in the United States was appalling, was inexcusable, we all saw it on our screens, and I perfectly understand people''s right to protest. I also believe that protests should take place in a lawful and reasonable way," Johnson said at the parliament." />
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Johnson on US Protests: Floyd's death 'appalling,' Protests should happen in 'lawful' way

London, Jun 3 (UNI) UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday called the death of an African-American man, George Floyd, in police custody in Minneapolis, which sparked protests across the United States, as "appalling"
"I think what happened in the United States was appalling, was inexcusable, we all saw it on our screens, and I perfectly understand people's right to protest. I also believe that protests should take place in a lawful and reasonable way," Johnson said at the parliament.
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