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Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

Germany: Dozens injured at Berlin pro-Palestinian protest DW 05/16/2025

Violent confrontations occurred during Nakba Day protests in Berlin, leading to injuries and over 50 arrests.
#nypd
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 week ago

NYPD Tases Pro-Palestinian Demonstrator Outside Brooklyn College

NYPD clashed violently with pro-Palestinian student demonstrators at Brooklyn College, leading to multiple arrests and at least one use of a Taser.
NYC parents
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Mothers of NYC police-involved shooting victims urge top cop Tisch to fire lieutenant behind 2019 killing | amNewYork

Mothers of victims of police violence are urging accountability and firing of Lt. Rivera for the use of lethal force in the death of Allan Feliz.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 week ago

NYPD Tases Pro-Palestinian Demonstrator Outside Brooklyn College

NYPD clashed violently with pro-Palestinian student demonstrators at Brooklyn College, leading to multiple arrests and at least one use of a Taser.
NYC parents
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Mothers of NYC police-involved shooting victims urge top cop Tisch to fire lieutenant behind 2019 killing | amNewYork

Mothers of victims of police violence are urging accountability and firing of Lt. Rivera for the use of lethal force in the death of Allan Feliz.
#law-enforcement
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Exclusive | Dad of slain Newark detective calls son's murder by 14-year-old suspect 'a pain that is indescribable'

The tragic death of Police Detective Joseph Azcona has deeply affected his family and community, highlighting issues of gun violence and loss.
The incident illustrates the ongoing challenges faced by law enforcement in crime-impacted areas.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Exclusive | Dad of slain Newark detective calls son's murder by 14-year-old suspect 'a pain that is indescribable'

The tragic death of Police Detective Joseph Azcona has deeply affected his family and community, highlighting issues of gun violence and loss.
The incident illustrates the ongoing challenges faced by law enforcement in crime-impacted areas.
#black-lives-matter
Black Lives Matter
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Report: US Police Killed Someone Every 6.5 Hours on Average in 2024

Police killings reached a record high in 2024, disproportionately affecting Black and Indigenous people.
NYC music
fromPortland Mercury
2 months ago

Good Morning, News: City Settles with Journalists Over Violent Cops, Lake O to Reopen to Public, and King Fool to Dismantle Dept. of Education

Portland's City Council has settled a major lawsuit due to police violence against journalists during the BLM protests, highlighting press freedom issues.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

We're going backwards': Black Lives Matter's Nekima Levy Armstrong on Trump's US and the murder of George Floyd

Nekima Levy Armstrong highlights the normalization of police violence against unarmed Black individuals, exemplified by her reaction to George Floyd's murder.
Black Lives Matter
fromTruthout
8 months ago

"Our Power Is Where We Choose One Another": Abolitionists Discuss Our Moment

The last decade of Black-led organizing highlights the ongoing challenges and efforts against police violence, emphasizing both setbacks and progress.
Black Lives Matter
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Report: US Police Killed Someone Every 6.5 Hours on Average in 2024

Police killings reached a record high in 2024, disproportionately affecting Black and Indigenous people.
NYC music
fromPortland Mercury
2 months ago

Good Morning, News: City Settles with Journalists Over Violent Cops, Lake O to Reopen to Public, and King Fool to Dismantle Dept. of Education

Portland's City Council has settled a major lawsuit due to police violence against journalists during the BLM protests, highlighting press freedom issues.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

We're going backwards': Black Lives Matter's Nekima Levy Armstrong on Trump's US and the murder of George Floyd

Nekima Levy Armstrong highlights the normalization of police violence against unarmed Black individuals, exemplified by her reaction to George Floyd's murder.
Black Lives Matter
fromTruthout
8 months ago

"Our Power Is Where We Choose One Another": Abolitionists Discuss Our Moment

The last decade of Black-led organizing highlights the ongoing challenges and efforts against police violence, emphasizing both setbacks and progress.
#police-accountability
#accountability
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
3 weeks ago

German police under scrutiny following the killing of a young black man

Mass protests in Oldenburg demand accountability for the fatal police shooting of black man Lorenz A., raising concerns about police transparency and racism.
US news
fromWashington Post
6 months ago

Officer suspended after body-cam shows him throwing 71-year-old to ground

The violent arrest of Lich Vu raises critical concerns about police accountability and treatment of minority communities.
#social-media-backlash
#crime
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

German police fatally shoot suspect after knife attack DW 03/17/2025

Police shot a man after he attacked them with a knife, marking a troubling rise in officer-related fatalities in Germany.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

German police fatally shoot suspect after knife attack DW 03/17/2025

Police shot a man after he attacked them with a knife, marking a troubling rise in officer-related fatalities in Germany.
#republican-party
Right-wing politics
fromNewsOne
1 month ago

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's Town Hall Went Off The Rails

Rep. Greene's town hall escalated tensions with arrests and violence, reflecting Republican voters' dissatisfaction with Trump's leadership.
East Bay (California)
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Barabak: Trump pardoned a lot of bad apples. Now he and GOP own the barrelful

Trump's pardons of Capitol rioters challenge the GOP's law and order stance.
Political logic often eludes American campaigns, affecting party perceptions.
Right-wing politics
fromNewsOne
1 month ago

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's Town Hall Went Off The Rails

Rep. Greene's town hall escalated tensions with arrests and violence, reflecting Republican voters' dissatisfaction with Trump's leadership.
East Bay (California)
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Barabak: Trump pardoned a lot of bad apples. Now he and GOP own the barrelful

Trump's pardons of Capitol rioters challenge the GOP's law and order stance.
Political logic often eludes American campaigns, affecting party perceptions.
Film
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

The New Yorker Wins Three National Magazine Awards

The documentary "Incident" won a National Magazine Award, emphasizing the need for dialogue on police violence.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Some police forces unprepared for summer riots, MPs find

Police forces were unprepared for the violence during the riots after three children's murder, exposing officers to significant risk.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Questions raised by Met police raid on Quaker meeting house | Letters

The police's forced entry into the Quaker meeting space highlights the conflict between protecting society and respecting sanctuaries.
Communities require safe havens, and the recent police action has caused profound emotional damage.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Four policemen, two suspected rebels killed in India-administered Kashmir

The gun battle in Jammu and Kashmir resulted in the deaths of four police officers and two suspected rebels, highlighting ongoing conflict in the region.
UK news
Independent films
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Internationally acclaimed film Santosh blocked in India over portrayal of police brutality

Censors blocked the release of film Santosh due to its portrayal of misogyny, violence, and police misconduct in India.
#protests
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Mozambique: Police fire live rounds at opposition rally DW 03/05/2025

Mozambican police fired live rounds at protesters supporting opposition leader Venancio Mondlane, leading to numerous injuries amidst ongoing political tensions.
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Protesters rally in Turkiye as Imamoglu jailed

The jailing of opposition leader Ekrem Imamoglu has ignited massive protests and unrest in Turkiye, met with a heavy police crackdown.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Mozambique: Police fire live rounds at opposition rally DW 03/05/2025

Mozambican police fired live rounds at protesters supporting opposition leader Venancio Mondlane, leading to numerous injuries amidst ongoing political tensions.
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Protesters rally in Turkiye as Imamoglu jailed

The jailing of opposition leader Ekrem Imamoglu has ignited massive protests and unrest in Turkiye, met with a heavy police crackdown.
Mission District
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Advocates blame San Jose's homelessness approach for violent police altercation with unhoused man

San Jose's aggressive approach to homelessness has led to violent confrontations with the unhoused community, igniting public outrage and calls for accountability.
SF parents
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

The death of Magdaleno Perez Santes in Mexico: The crime of searching for missing children

Magdaleno Perez Santes' death underscores the dangers faced by families searching for their missing loved ones in Mexico.
His tireless search for justice reflects the broader tragedy of disappearances in the country.
Black Lives Matter
fromMission Local
2 months ago

Woman slammed into wall by SFPD cop in jaywalking stop says she fears leaving her home

Christiana Porter continues to struggle with trauma after a violent encounter with police during a jaywalking stop, impacting her daily life significantly.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Exclusive | Mom of slain Newark police detective Joseph Azcona mourns her beloved son after deadly shooting: 'That was my baby'

Police officer Joseph Azcona was tragically killed by gunfire, deeply affecting his family and community, and highlighting the risks associated with police work.
Black Lives Matter
fromAxios
2 months ago

New data shows 2024 was highest year for deadly police encounters in 11 years

Campaign Zero's report indicates a troubling rise in police violence amid a national decline in violent crime.
New York City
fromwww.nytimes.com
8 months ago

Critics Question N.Y.P.D. Shootings After Fare Evasion Stop in Subway

Police shooting of a bystander during a fare evasion confrontation raises concerns about the use of force in crowded transit spaces.
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