This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service.
I'm Julia McFarlane, and in the early hours of Monday, 26th of May, these are our main stories.
Commemorations in the United States to mark five years since the death of George Floyd.
Spain calls for an arms embargo against Israel over the war in Gaza.
And the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelensky, condemns the silence of world leaders.
Also in this podcast...
This election is weaker.
A voting centre like this one,
which I've been coming to for a long time, is normally full at this hour.
Venezuela holds parliamentary elections boycotted by the opposition.
In 2020,
the murder of George Floyd by the Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin thrust the Black Lives Matter movement into the global spotlight.
Millions of Americans turned out for some of the largest demonstrations in recent US history,
calling for police accountability and racial justice.
At the time, governments and companies promised to address bias and discrimination.
Exactly five years on,
there are fears that the current US administration under President Trump is rolling back on reforms aimed at tackling police violence.
This week,
the Justice Department announced it was scrapping investigations involving police brutality filed in the aftermath of George Floyd's killing.
The civil rights attorney, Ben Crump,