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Which Big Cities Have Set Curfews Amid the Ongoing Protests?

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As the protest rallies against police brutality continue, cities across the nation have implemented curfews.

Some peaceful protests that started due to the death of George Floyd have taken a turn with reports of vandalism, burning buildings, arrests, and looting.


According to People, Monday night was the seventh straight night of violence that occurred following Floyd's death while in police custody on May 25th.

Here is a list of various cities that have implemented curfews.

ATLANTA

The curfew in the city of Atlanta has been extended starting tonight, June 1, 2020 at 9 P.M. and continuing through sunrise tomorrow June 2, 2020. Please stay home. pic.twitter.com/rjK8Aq6mKz

— City of Atlanta, GA (@CityofAtlanta) June 1, 2020

The curfew was extended into May 31 and then again on June 1. The city of Atlanta reported that it would continue through sunrise on June 2.

CLEVELAND

#CLEVELAND CURFEW EXTENDED.Just received this message from the city:The curfew for Downtown & Market District will continue to 6 AM, 6/3. From 6/3 to 6/5, Restricted Area will be open 6 AM to 8 PM, and restricted 8 PM to 6 AM.These are photos I took of downtown yesterday. pic.twitter.com/nV0NLaKdZd

— Sara Goldenberg (@SaraGoldenberg) June 2, 2020

The city's curfew was in effect from 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. until Tuesday morning. On Tuesday, the city announced it will begin 8:30 p.m. on June 2 to allow residents to vote. The curfew continues continues through 6:00 a.m. on June 3.

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