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Black Lives Matter protests in Australia hears call for end to Indigenous deaths in custody

Thousands of people attended the Black Lives Matter rally in Brisbane, calling for action on Indigenous deaths in custody.

Thousands of people attended the Black Lives Matter rally in Brisbane, calling for action on Indigenous deaths in custody. Source: AAP

Tens of thousands of Australians have taken part in anti-racism rallies, chanting Black Lives Matter, in a growing wave of global anger over the death of George Floyd in the United States - and the issue of police brutality.



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