US adversaries highlight unrest to undercut criticism

People take part in a Black Lives Matter protest in front of the Royal Palace on Dam Square in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Monday, June 1, 2020, to protest against the recent killing of George Floyd, a black man who died in police custody in Minneapolis, U.S.A., after being restrained by police officers on Memorial Day. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

Demonstrators hold placards during a march in central Auckland, New Zealand, Monday, June 1. 2020, to protest the death of United States' George Floyd, a black man who died in police custody in Minneapolis on May 25. Floyd, who after a white police officer who is now charged with murder, Derek Chauvin, pressed his knee into Floyd's neck for several minutes even after he stopped moving and pleading for air. (Dean Purcell/New Zealand Herald via AP

Women wearing face shields against the spread of the new coronavirus, protest against crimes committed by the police against black people in the favelas, outside the Rio de Janeiro's state government, Brazil, Sunday, May 31, 2020. The protest, called "Black lives matter," was interrupted when police used tear gas to disperse people. "I can't breathe", said some of the demonstrators, alluding to the George Floyd's death. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)

People protest under the slogan Black Lives Matter and I Can't Breathe, as they rally outside the US Embassy in Dublin, Ireland, Monday June 1, 2020, following the recent death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, USA. Floyd died after a US officer pressed his knee into his neck for several minutes even after he stopped moving and pleading for air. (Niall Carson / PA via AP)

In this picture taken on Saturday, May 30, 2020 participants protest in a rally against the violent death of African-American George Floyd by a white policeman have gathered in front of the US embassy. After weeks of corona restrictions, there will no longer be a limited number of participants at demonstrations in Berlin starting this weekend. (Christoph Soeder/dpa via AP)

People take part in a Black Lives Matter protest in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Monday, June 1, 2020, to protest against the recent killing of George Floyd, a black man who died in police custody in Minneapolis, U.S.A., after being restrained by police officers on Memorial Day. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

People protest under the slogan Black Lives Matter rally outside the US Embassy in Dublin, Ireland, Monday June 1, 2020, following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, USA. The recent killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis, USA, has led to protests in many countries, and across the U.S. (Niall Carson/PA via AP)

People protest in Berlin, Germany, Sunday, May 31, 2020 after the violent death of the African-American George Floyd by a white policeman in the USA against racism and police violence, among other things with a sign "I can't breathe". (Bernd von Jutrczenka/dpa via AP)

People gather in Trafalgar Square in central London on Sunday, May 31, 2020 to protest against the recent killing of George Floyd by police officers in Minneapolis that has led to protests across the US. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

People protest under the slogan Black Lives Matter, and I Can't Breathe, rally outside the US Embassy in Dublin, Ireland, Monday June 1, 2020, following the death of George Floyd. The recent killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis, USA, has led to protests in many countries, and across the U.S. (Niall Carson/PA via AP)

People take part in a Black Lives Matter protest on Dam Square in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Monday, June 1, 2020, to protest against the recent killing of George Floyd, a black man who died in police custody in Minneapolis, U.S.A., after being restrained by police officers on Memorial Day. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

People take part in a Black Lives Matter protest in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Monday, June 1, 2020, to protest against the recent killing of George Floyd, a black man who died in police custody in Minneapolis, U.S.A., after being restrained by police officers on Memorial Day. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

Protesters hold signs during a demonstration against the Israeli police after border police officers shot and killed Iyad al-Halak, an unarmed autistic Palestinian man, in the mixed Arab Jewish city of Jaffa, near Tel Aviv, Israel, after saying they suspected he was carrying a weapon, Sunday, May 31, 2020. Protesters gathered to protest the killing of al-Halak in Jerusalem and the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis last week. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)