Police on duty near the statue of the Confederate General Robert E Lee in Emancipation Park, Charlottesville, Virginia. The city council voted to remove the statue and change the name of the space from Lee Park to Emancipation Park, sparking protests from white nationalists, neo-Nazis, the Ku Klux Klan and members of the ‘alt-right’Photograph: Chip Somodevilla/Getty

Source: The Guardian August 15, 2017 11:38 UTC