Despite 432 Indigenous deaths in custody since 1991, no one has ever been convicted. Racist silence and complicity are to blame
- Written by Alison Whittaker, Research Fellow, University of Technology Sydney
JAMES GOURLEY/AAPYou probably know the details of the death of George Floyd. He was a doting father and musician. He was killed when a police officer, Derek Chauvin, knelt on his neck for nearly nine minutes while he cried out “I can’t breathe!”
Chauvin has been charged with third-degree murder and there is speculation other...