Four Protesters Charged for Toppling Bristol Monument During Black Lives Matter Protest

Four people involved in the widely discussed dismantling of a monument in Bristol, England, have been charged with criminal damage.
Seven months after a statue of 18th-century slave trader Edward Colston was toppled by Black Lives Matter protesters, Rhian Graham, Milo Ponsford, Jake Skuse, and Sage Willoughby will appear in January before a Bristol court, where they will face criminal proceedings. What happens next will be closely watched, as the events surrounding the Colston statue rank among