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When black men died at the hands of U.S. police in recent years, the news made international headlines. The name of George Floyd has reached the world¡¯s streets. ÃÖ±Ù ¸î ³â µ¿¾È ÈæÀÎ ³²¼ºµéÀÌ ¹Ì±¹ °æÂûÀÇ ¼Õ¿¡ »ç¸ÁÇßÀ» ¶§, ´º½º´Â ±¹Á¦ÀûÀÎ Çìµå¶óÀÎÀ» Àå½ÄÇß½À´Ï´Ù. Á¶Áö Ç÷ÎÀ̵åÀÇ À̸§ÀÌ ¼¼°èÀÇ °Å¸®¿¡ °÷°÷¿¡ ÀÖ½À´Ï´Ù. Since his death while being detained by Minneapolis police last week, Floyd¡¯s face has been painted on walls from Nairobi, Kenya to Idlib, Syria. His name has been inked on the shirts of professional soccer players and chanted by crowds from London to Cape Town to Tel Aviv to Sydney. Áö³ÁÖ ¹Ì´Ï¾ÖÆú¸®½º °æÂû¿¡ ±¸±ÝµÈ ä ¼ûÁø ÀÌÈÄ ÄÉ³Ä ³ªÀ̷κñ¿¡¼ ½Ã¸®¾Æ À̵鸳±îÁöÀÇ °Å¸®ÀÇ º®¿¡ Ç÷ÎÀ̵åÀÇ ¾ó±¼ÀÌ ±×·ÁÁ³½À´Ï´Ù. ±×ÀÇ À̸§Àº ÇÁ·Î Ã౸¼±¼öµéÀÇ ¼ÅÃ÷¿¡ »õ°ÜÁ³°í ·±´ø¿¡¼ ÄÉÀÌÇÁŸ¿î, Åھƺñºê, ½Ãµå´Ï¿¡ À̸£´Â ±ºÁߵ鿡 ÀÇÇØ ¿ÜÃÄÁ³½À´Ï´Ù. The outpouring of outrage and support reflects the power and reach of the United States, a country whose best and worst facets fascinate the world. It also reflects that deep-seated racial inequalities are not just an American phenomenon. ºÐ³ë¿Í ÁöÁö°¡ ³ª¿À´Â °ÍÀº ¼¼°è¿¡¼ °¡Àå ÁÁÀº ¸é°ú ÃÖ¾ÇÀÇ ¸é¸ð¸¦ Áö³ ³ª¶óÀÎ ¹Ì±¹ÀÇ Èû°ú ¿µÇâ·ÂÀ» ¹Ý¿µÇϰí ÀÖ½À´Ï´Ù. ±×°ÍÀº ¶ÇÇÑ »Ñ¸® ±íÀº ÀÎÁ¾ ºÒÆòµîÀÌ ´ÜÁö ¹Ì±¹ÀÇ Çö»óÀÌ ¾Æ´Ï¶ó´Â °ÍÀ» ¹Ý¿µÇÕ´Ï´Ù. *outpouring: (°¨Á¤ÀÇ) ºÐÃâ, ÅÍÁ®³ª¿È *reachÀÇ »ç¿ë: ¿©±â¼ reach´Â ¸í»ç·Î »ç¿ëµÇ¾úÀ¸¸ç (¼¼·Â,¿µÇâ·Â µîÀÇ) ¹üÀ§ ¶Ç´Â ±ÇÇÑÀ̶ó´Â ¶æÀ» ³ªÅ¸³À´Ï´Ù. ¡°This happened in the United States, but it happens in France, it happens everywhere,¡± said Xavier Dintimille, who attended a thousands-strong Paris protest to show solidarity with U.S. demonstrators and anger over a death closer to home. "ÀÌ»ç°ÇÀº ¹Ì±¹¿¡¼ ÀϾÁö¸¸, ÇÁ¶û½º¿¡¼µµ ÀϾ°í, ¸ðµç °÷¿¡¼ ÀϾ´Ï´Ù," ¶ó°í ¹Ì±¹ ½ÃÀ§ÀÚµé°úÀÇ ¿¬´ë¿Í Áý¿¡¼ °¡±î¿î Á×À½¿¡ ´ëÇÑ ºÐ³ë¸¦ º¸¿©ÁÖ±â À§ÇØ ¼öõ ¸íÀÇ ÆÄ¸® ½ÃÀ§¿¡ Âü¼®ÇÑ ÀÚºñ¿¡ µòƼ¹ÐÀÌ ¸»Çß½À´Ï´Ù. The Paris demonstrators declared ¡°We are all George Floyd,¡± but also invoked the name of Adama Traore, a 24-year-old Frenchman of Malian origin who died in police custody in 2016. The circumstances are still under investigation by justice authorities. ÆÄ¸® ½ÃÀ§´ë´Â "¿ì¸®´Â ¸ðµÎ Á¶Áö Ç÷ÎÀ̵å"¶ó°í ¼±¾ðÇßÁö¸¸, 2016³â °æÂû À¯Ä¡Àå¿¡¼ ¼ûÁø ¸»¸®Ãâ½Å ÇÁ¶û½ºÀÎ 24¼¼ ¾Æ´Ù¸¶ Æ®¶ó¿À¸£ÀÇ À̸§µµ ¾ð±ÞÇß½À´Ï´Ù. ±× »ç°ÇÀº ¾ÆÁ÷ »ç¹ý´ç±¹ÀÇ Á¶»ç¸¦ ¹Þ°í ÀÖ½À´Ï´Ù. The world is used to watching American stories on TV and movie screens, and intrigued by a country founded on principles of equality and liberty but scarred by a tortured racial history of slavery and segregation. Viewed from abroad, images of U.S. violence and racial divisions can sometimes seem like part of a uniquely American malaise. ¼¼°è´Â TV¿Í ¿µÈ¿¡¼ ¹Ì±¹ÀÇ À̾߱⸦ º¸´Â °Í¿¡ Àͼ÷Çϸç, Æòµî°ú ÀÚÀ¯ÀÇ ¿øÄ¢ÀÎ ³ª¶ó¿¡¼ ³ë¿¹ Á¦µµ¿Í ÀÎÁ¾Â÷º°ÀÇ °í¹®À¸·Î »óó¹ÞÀº ³ª¶ó¿¡ Èï¹Ì·Î¿ö ÇÕ´Ï´Ù. ÇØ¿Ü¿¡¼ º¼ ¶§, ¹Ì±¹ÀÇ Æø·Â°ú ÀÎÁ¾ºÐ¿À» º¸¿©ÁÖ´Â À̹ÌÁö´Â ¶§¶§·Î µ¶Æ¯ÇÑ ¾Æ¸Þ¸®Ä« º´ÀÇ ÀϺÎó·³ º¸ÀÏ ¼ö ÀÖ½À´Ï´Ù. *american malaise: ¾Æ¸Þ¸®Ä« º´(ÆòµîÈ ÁøÇà¿¡ µû¶ó ¹Ì¼÷·Ã ³ëµ¿ÀÚÀÇ ÁúÀÌ ÀúÇϵǰí, ³ëµ¿ »ý»ê¼ºÀÌ Á¤Ã¼µÇ¾î ºÒȲ°ú ¹°°¡°í Çö»óÀÌ ³ªÅ¸³´Ù) ¸¶Áö¸· ¹®Àå¿¡¼ malaise¸¸ µû·Î ÇØ¼®ÇÏ¸é ¡°(ƯÁ¤ »óȲ¡¤Áý´Ü ³»¿¡ Á¸ÀçÇÏ´Â ¼³¸í¡¤±Ô¸íÇϱâ Èûµç) ¹®Á¦µé¡± À̶ó°í Çϴµ¥ ¾Õ¿¡ ¹Ì±¹ÀÌ ºÙ¾î ÇϳªÀÇ ¸í»çÀÎ ¾Æ¸Þ¸®Ä« º´À¸·Î ÇØ¼®ÇÕ´Ï´Ù. Not this time. When people around the world watched Floyd struggling for breath as a white police officer knelt on his neck, many saw reflections of violence and injustice in their own cities and towns. They heard echoes of their own experiences or those of family members, neighbors or friends. À̹ø¸¸ÀÌ ¾Æ´Õ´Ï´Ù. Àü ¼¼°è »ç¶÷µéÀÌ Ç÷ÎÀ̵尡 ¹éÀÎ °æÂû°üÀÌ ±×ÀÇ ¸ñÀ» ¹«¸À¸·Î ¾Ð¹ÚÀ¸·Î ÀÎÇÏ¿© ¼û½¬±â À§ÇØ °í±ººÐÅõÇÏ´Â °ÍÀ» º¸¾ÒÀ» ¶§, ¸¹Àº »ç¶÷µéÀº ±×µé ÀÚ½ÅÀÇ µµ½Ã¿Í ¸¶À»¿¡¼ Æø·Â°ú ºÒÀÇÀÇ ¹Ý¼ºÀ» º¸¾Ò½À´Ï´Ù. ±×µéÀº ±×µé ÀÚ½ÅÀÇ °æÇèÀ̳ª °¡Á·, ÀÌ¿ô ¶Ç´Â Ä£±¸µéÀÇ °æÇèÀ» »ó±â½ÃÄ×½À´Ï´Ù. *echo´Â ÀÌ ¹®Àå¿¡¼ ¸í»ç·Î »ç¿ëµÇ¾úÀ¸¸ç, ¸Þ¾Æ¸®º¸´Ü ¡°´Ù¸¥ ºñ½ÁÇÑ »ý°¢ ¶Ç´Â »ç°Ç µîÀ» ¹Ýº¹(»ó±â½ÃŰ´Â °Í)¡± À̶ó´Â ¶æÀ¸·Î »ç¿ëµÇ¾ú½À´Ï´Ù. ¡°The same thing is happening here. It¡¯s no different,¡± said Isaak Kabenge, who joined more than 1,000 other people at a protest in Sweden¡¯s capital, Stockholm. ¡°I got stopped (by police) two weeks ago. It happens all the time.¡± ¡°ºñ½ÁÇÑ »óȲÀº ¿©±â¼µµ ÀϾ½À´Ï´Ù. ´Ù¸¦ °ÍÀÌ ¾ø½À´Ï´Ù.¡± ½º¿þµ§ ¼öµµÀÎ ½ºÅåȦ¸§¿¡¼ 1000¿©¸í ÀÌ»óÀÌ ¸ðÀÎ Áýȸ¿¡ Âü¼®ÇÑ Isaak Kabenge°¡ ¸»Çß½À´Ï´Ù. ¡°Àú´Â 2ÁÖÀü °æÂûÀÌ Àú¸¦ ¸ØÃç¼¼¿ü½À´Ï´Ù. ÀÌ·± ÀÏÀº ¾ðÁ¦µç ÀϾ´Ï´Ù¡± In London, thousands of people chanted ¡°Say his name - George Floyd!¡± as they marched through the city. But they also invoked names from nearby, including Stephen Lawrence, an 18-year-old black Londoner stabbed to death in 1993 as he waited for a bus. A bungled police investigation triggered a public inquiry, which concluded that the London police force was ¡°institutionally racist.¡± ·±´ø¿¡¼µµ ¼öõ¸íÀÇ »ç¶÷µéÀÌ ¡°±×ÀÇ À̸§À» ¸»Ç϶ó- Á¶Áö Ç÷ÎÀ̵塱¶ó°í ¿ÜÄ¡¸ç ½Ã³»¸¦ ÇàÁøÇß½À´Ï´Ù. ±×·¯³ª ±×µéÀº ¶ÇÇÑ 1993³â ¹ö½º¸¦ ±â´Ù¸®´Ù°¡ Ä®¿¡ Âñ·Á »ç¸ÁÇÑ 18¼¼ÀÇ ÈæÀÎ ·±´ø ½Ã¹ÎÀÎ ½ºÆ¼ºì ·Î·»½º¸¦ Æ÷ÇÔÇÑ ´Ù¸¥ À̸§µéÀ» ¾ð±ÞÇß½À´Ï´Ù. ¾û¸ÁÀÌ µÈ °æÂû ¼ö»ç´Â °ø°³ÀûÀÎ Á¶»ç¸¦ Ã˹߽ÃÄ×°í, À̰ÍÀº ·±´ø °æÂûÀÌ "Á¦µµÀûÀÎ ÀÎÁ¾Â÷º°ÁÖÀÇÀÚ"¶ó°í °á·ÐÁö¾ú½À´Ï´Ù. More than 160 people in Britain have died while in police custody in the past decade, and figures show that black people are twice as likely as white people to die under such circumstances. ¿µ±¹¿¡¼´Â Áö³ 10³â µ¿¾È 160¸í ÀÌ»óÀÌ °æÂû ±¸·ù Áß¿¡ »ç¸ÁÇßÀ¸¸ç, ¼öÄ¡»óÀ¸·Î´Â ÀÌ·± »óȲ¿¡¼ ÈæÀÎÀÌ ¹éÀο¡ ºñÇØ »ç¸ÁÇÒ È®·üÀÌ µÎ ¹è³ª ³ôÀº °ÍÀ¸·Î ³ªÅ¸³µ½À´Ï´Ù. Floyd¡¯s death is another shocking turn for a technology-fueled world unsettled by disease, coronavirus lockdowns and massive unemployment. Ç÷ÎÀ̵åÀÇ Á×À½Àº Áúº´, Äڷγª¹ÙÀÌ·¯½º ºÀ¼â, ´ë±Ô¸ð ½Ç¾÷À¸·Î ÀÎÇØ ºÒ¾ÈÁ¤ÇÑ ±â¼úµé·Î °¡µæÇÑ ¼¼°è¿¡ ¶Ç ´Ù¸¥ Ãæ°ÝÀûÀÎ º¯ÈÀÔ´Ï´Ù. The speed of social media helped Floyd¡¯s final moments in Minneapolis spread around the world, and amplified the shock, anguish and anger they evoked. ¼Ò¼È¹Ìµð¾îÀÇ ¼Óµµ´Â ¹Ì´Ï¾ÖÆú¸®½º¿¡¼ Ç÷ÎÀ̵åÀÇ ¸¶Áö¸· ¼ø°ÀÌ Àü¼¼°è·Î ÆÛÁöµµ·Ï µµ¿Ô°í, ±×µéÀÌ ºÒ·¯ÀÏÀ¸Å² Ãæ°Ý°ú °í³ú, ºÐ³ë¸¦ ÁõÆø½ÃÄ×½À´Ï´Ù. Floyd¡¯s death also dropped a spark into cities already smoldering from the coronavirus pandemic. In many countries, lockdowns imposed to slow the spread of the virus confined young people indoors for weeks. Their pent-up energy has been released into the streets as diverse, youthful crowds protest Floyd¡¯s treatment, often in defiance of bans on mass gatherings. Ç÷ÎÀ̵åÀÇ Á×À½Àº Äڷγª¹ÙÀÌ·¯½º ´ëÀ¯ÇàÀ¸·Î ÀÌ¹Ì ¾ó·èÁø µµ½Ã¿¡ ºÒ²ÉÀ» ¶³¾î¶ß·È½À´Ï´Ù. ¸¹Àº ³ª¶ó¿¡¼, ¹ÙÀÌ·¯½ºÀÇ È®»êÀ» ´ÊÃß±â À§ÇØ Á¶Ä¡µÈ ºÀ¼â´Â ÀþÀºÀ̵éÀ» ¸î ÁÖ µ¿¾È ½Ç³»¿¡ °¡µÎ¾ú½À´Ï´Ù. ±×µéÀÇ ¾ï¾ÐµÈ ¿¡³ÊÁö´Â ´Ù¾çÇϰí ÀþÀº ±ºÁßµéÀÌ ´ëÁß ¸ðÀÓÀÇ ±ÝÁö¸¦ ¹«½ÃÇϰí Ç÷ÎÀ̵åÀÇ ´ë¿ì¿¡ Ç×ÀÇÇÏ¸é¼ °Å¸®·Î ½ñ¾ÆÁ® ³ª¿Ô½À´Ï´Ù. *pent-up: ¾ï´¸°, (¸¶À½ÀÌ) ´ä´äÇÑ The new virus has sent economies around the world into nosedives, throwing millions out of work. It has also exposed social inequalities, both in the United States — where cities with large black populations have been among the hardest hit — and elsewhere. ÀÌ »õ·Î¿î ¹ÙÀÌ·¯½º´Â Àü¼¼°è °æÁ¦¸¦ °ïµÎ¹ÚÁúÄ¡°Ô ÇÏ¿© ¼ö¹é¸¸ ¸íÀÇ ÀÏÀÚ¸®¸¦ ÀÒ°Ô ¸¸µé¾ú½À´Ï´Ù. ±×°ÍÀº ¶ÇÇÑ »çȸÀû ºÒÆòµîÀ» ÈæÀÎ Àα¸°¡ °¡Àå ¸¹Àº µµ½ÃµéÀÌ °¡Àå Å« Ÿ°ÝÀ» ¹ÞÀº °÷ÀÎ ¹Ì±¹°ú ´Ù¸¥ °÷¿¡¼µµ ³ëÃâ½ÃÄ×½À´Ï´Ù. In Britain, black and ethnic minority people are at greater risk of dying with COVID-19, and have also been levied a disproportionate number of the fines and arrests for breaking lockdown rules, according to official statistics. ¿µ±¹¿¡¼´Â ÈæÀΰú ¼Ò¼ö¹ÎÁ·µéÀÌ Äڷγª ¹ÙÀÌ·¯½º·Î ÀÎÇÏ¿© »ç¸ÁÇÒ À§ÇèÀÌ ´õ Å©°í, ¶ÇÇÑ °ø½Ä Åë°è¿¹ µû¸£¸é ºÀ¼â·É ±ÔÁ¤À» ¾î±ä ÁË·Î ÀÎÇØ ºÒ±ÕÇüÇÑ ¼öÀÇ ¹ú±Ý°ú üÆ÷¸¦ ºÎ°ú ¹Þ¾Ò´Ù°í ÇÕ´Ï´Ù. Thousands more plan to take to the streets of cities around the world this weekend, mourning a man whose death they hope will bring permanent change, and looking to the United States as both an inspiration and a warning. ¼öõ¸íÀÇ »ç¶÷µéÀÌ À̹ø ÁÖ¸»¿¡ ¼¼°è °¢ÁöÀÇ µµ½Ã °Å¸®·Î ³ª¿Í ¿µ±¸ÀûÀÎ º¯È¸¦ °¡Á®¿Ã ÇÑ ³²ÀÚÀÇ Á×À½À» ¾ÖµµÇÏ°í ¹Ì±¹¿¡ ¿µ°¨°ú °æ°í¸¦ µ¿½Ã¿¡ ÁÙ ¿¹Á¤ÀÔ´Ï´Ù.
¡°Here I think it¡¯s systematic, and we need to start doing something starting from small to make change,¡± said musician Jayda Makwana, who joined thousands of others at a protest in London¡¯s Hyde Park. ¡°I think the U.K. could learn so much from the U.S., because we don¡¯t want it to get to the point that it is at in the U.S.¡± ¡°Àú´Â À̰ÍÀÌ Ã¼°èÀûÀ̶ó°í »ý°¢ÇÕ´Ï´Ù. ±×¸®°í ¿ì¸®´Â º¯È¸¦ ¸¸µé±â À§ÇØ ÀÛÀº °ÍºÎÅÍ ½ÇÃµÇØ¾ß ÇÕ´Ï´Ù¡± ¶ó°í ·±´ø ÇÏÀÌµå ÆÄÅ©¿¡ ¿¸° ½ÃÀ§¿¡ Âü°¡ÇÑ À½¾Ç°¡ Jayda Makwana°¡ ¸»Çß½À´Ï´Ù. ¡°¿µ±¹ÀÌ ¹Ì±¹ÀÇ »óȲó·³ ¹ß»ýÇÏ´Â °ÍÀ» ¿øÄ¡ ¾Ê±â ¶§¹®¿¡ Àú´Â ¿µ±¹ÀÌ ¹Ì±¹ÀÇ »óȲÀ» ÅëÇØ ¸¹Àº °ÍÀ» ¹è¿ï ¼ö ÀÖ´Ù°í »ý°¢ÇÕ´Ï´Ù¡±
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