

10 photos that show what happened at today's Black Lives Matter protest in Edinburgh's St Andrew Square
Anti-racist demonstrators gathered in the square to protest the statue of Henry Dundas, and wider aspects of racism in Scotland.
By Conor Marlborough
Published 20th Jun 2020, 14:51 GMT
Updated 20th Jun 2020, 14:52 GMT
These 10 photographs show how the peaceful and socially distant BLM protest unfolded in Edinburgh’s St Andrew Square this afternoon.

9. Peaceful protest
The BLM protesters were peaceful, and maintained social distancing during the demonstration. Photo: Lisa Ferguson

10. "A Force For Good"
A small right wing group, calling themselves "A Force For Good", also staged a protest at the square. Describing themselves as “British patriots”, they said wanted to protect historic statues from being pulled down across the country. They booed and heckled the BLM protesters. Photo: Lisa Ferguson
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