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What’s happening: Hundreds of people recently rioted in Ireland after three children and a school caregiver were stabbed by a naturalized Irish citizen of Algerian descent. Center-right Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar then announced new laws allowing police to use facial recognition technology as well as an update to hate speech laws. • Not the first time: A migrant killed a schoolteacher

• The Human Rights Department began investigating the Minneapolis police force days after Derek Chauvin killed George Floyd. • The agency issued a report last year following the investigation finding that the department had engaged in a pattern of racial discrimination. • The Hennepin County judge approved a settlement agreement between Minneapolis and the state's Human Rights Department that

MINNEAPOLIS -- The last former Minneapolis police officer to face sentencing in state court for his role in the killing of George Floyd will learn Monday whether he will spend additional time in prison. Tou Thao has testified he merely served as a "human traffic cone" when he held back concerned bystanders who gathered as former Officer Derek Chauvin, who is white, knelt on Floyd's neck for 9

SAINT PAUL, Minn. - Today marks the third anniversary of the murder of George Floyd at the hands of a Minneapolis police officer, Derek Chauvin, in South Minneapolis. The Minnesota House People of Color and Indigenous Caucus issued the following statement, “George Floyd was a friend, brother, uncle, and most importantly ‘dad’. It has been three years since George Floyd's senseless murder