We all know protests have erupted in the United States after the cruelty faced by George Floyd in police custody and an unrest situation has risen across the globe. The citizens of the US amidst the COVID-19 are coming out on the street to raise their voice against the heinous act which happened in the name of racism.
As the protestors are unveiling the police brutality, the electronics company, Sony has postponed its plan to launch the much-awaited PlayStation 5 and took to its official social media page to announce it.
In the note released by the company, Sony stated, “We have decided to postpone the PlayStation 5 event scheduled for June 4. While we understand gamers worldwide are excited to see PS5 games, we do not feel that right now is a time for celebration and for now, we want to stand back and allow more important voices to be heard.” without giving any tentative date for the unveiling event.
— PlayStation (@PlayStation) June 1, 2020
Apart from this, Sony had also released a statement calling out on the rights of coloured people by writing “#BlackLivesMatter”.
— PlayStation (@PlayStation) June 1, 2020