Protests against police violence in the U.S. led to mass arrests.
The largest number of protesters detained in Louisiana.
In the United States after violent clashes between police and protesters against police shooting of blacks, hundreds of demonstrators were arrested.
According to the information channel, at least 261 people were arrested in new York, Chicago, St Paul (Minnesota) and Baton Rouge (Louisiana), where two African Americans were shot by police.
These murders resulted in several days of protests.
The largest number of protesters was detained in the city of Baton Rouge to 125 people, among them the activist of the movement Black Lives Matters Dere McKesson.
About 102 protesters were arrested in St. Paul, where the clashes have wounded at least five policemen.
In addition, demonstrations were held in Washington, Atlanta, Miami and Fort Lauderdale (Florida).