Williams “proud” of a protest against racism in his childhood neighborhood

“Proud of my neighborhood and its people.” A new episode in which the Athletic striker Iñaki Williams joins the fight against racism. In this case joining the death of George Floyd in the United States to that of Elhadji Ndiaye, a Senegalese who died four years ago in police stations in Iruñea after an arrest in the Arrotxapea neighborhood. In which the rojiblanco striker lived in part of his childhood.

Through his Instagram account, Williams He has shared a video with the protest action carried out in Iruñea. He includes in his publication the hashtag #Say no to racism. (Say no to racism) It lasts just over two minutes. The participants deposit flowers before a photo of Ndiaye. And they also kneel on the road, some with their fists raised. An iconic symbol of this fight against racism.

One of those who make up this march has pointed out that “the black people have been living an injustice for centuries, we realize that what is happening in the United States with George Floyd it happens here too. An outrageous death at the hands of the police. ” And he added that “those who killed Floyd they are the same ones who have killed our brother here Elhadji. So we continue to denounce injustice. ” And a participant has launched that “we will continue fighting until we end racist and inhuman laws.”