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The murder of 46 year old George Floyd, an unarmed black man in Minneapolis, at the hands of pólice has sparked outrage across the United States and around the world. Today's program takes a look at some of the demonstrations against racism and xenophobia in Spain and other countries in Europe. Three thousand people marched through Madrid on Sunday shouting "no human being is illegal" and honoring the memory not only of Floyd, but of all the migrants who have drowned in the Mediterranean trying to get to Europe. The UN Secretary General speaks of migrants in times of pandemic; the International Organization of Migration reports the high number of African migrants risking their lives at sea in search of safety and livelihoods in Spain between January and April. And much more.