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Twitter users continued to blame the movement for the incident, despite a lack of evidence.

This week, Walmart decided to pull the shirt from sales online after the police union termed it 'offensive.'

Family's attorney says it's not a situation where someone used a racial slur, but racism is still all over it.

Family of Jason Stokes believed their house was set alight because it had Blue Lives Matter flag outside

From Syria's ongoing conflict to Rodrigo Duterte's war on drugs, Reuters photographers have been on the scene to record the biggest news stories of the year.

As users are invited to join in with the #ThisHappened hashtag, IBTimes UK looks back at Twitter's top trends in 2016.

Former police officer Michael Slager now faces a federal civil rights case and a murder retrial.

Twitter recently told developers to stop using its data to make spy tools for the police.

The jury deliberated for 25 hours in the Cincinnati trial of Officer Ray Tensing but could not agree.

Social media is awash with stories of violence, intimidation, and fear in the wake of the presidential election outcome.

Sam DuBose was fatally shot after he was pulled over in July last year.

The stereotypes used are based on the traumatic and ugly history of prejudice and discrimination.

Young Money rapper previously said he believed racism did not exist.

The mother of the teenager said she feared he had been 'forever changed' by what happened.

Groups such as Black Lives Matter have accused police of racial profiling in shooting cases.

The initial remarks were made during a speech at an NAACP meeting.

Social media updates, hashtags and photos monitored using Geofeedia software.

The company made its views clear as it launched new flavour "Empowermint".

Kaepernick sparked debate after kneeling during Star-Spangled Banner in campaign against racial injustice.

The mother of 17-year-old Brian Ogle described the incident as a hate crime.

Officers believed Olango was armed, but it transpired he was holding a vaping device.

Inquiry into death of father-of-two, who survived refugee camps and prison, shot by police in San Diego.

Police say Olango was acting 'erratic' while eyewitnesses claim he was mentally challenged.

The GOP nominee took a more balanced approach to police shootings than in previous interviews.

The victim, who was unarmed, had his hands in the air when he was shot and killed by Betty Shelby.

Two nights of violent protests erupted after the fatal police shooting of the 43-year-old father-of-seven.

Protests turn violent amid the deadly police shooting of a black man and the wildly different versions of what happened.

'The Viper' claimed 'pigment of skin doesn't matter' in Twitter rant about African-American teacher.

Family says Scott was killed without provocation; police say he threatened them with a gun.

Scott's family maintains he was unarmed and simply waiting for his son when he was shot and killed.