Tag #Police Brutality

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Former Officer Pleads Guilty in 2015 Killing of Unarmed Black Man

Former Georgia police officer Robert Olsen pleaded guilty to aggravated assault for the 2015 shooting death of unarmed Black man Anthony Hill; he will serve no additional jail time, receiving 15 years with 12 years commuted to time served, and 100 hours of community service.

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Madrid Police Report Inaccuracies Following Child's Accident Spark Controversy

In Madrid, a police car accident involving a child on April 28th led to a controversial police report with inaccurate details, prompting a city council debate, and an upcoming lawsuit from the family, and a subsequent investigation into potential police misconduct.

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Aboriginal Man Dies in Police Custody in Alice Springs

A 24-year-old Aboriginal man died in police custody in Alice Springs today after being restrained following an altercation at a Coles supermarket; the incident is being investigated as a death in custody, prompting calls for systemic justice reform.

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George Floyd Remembrance Highlights Uneven Progress in Addressing Systemic Racism

Five years after George Floyd's death, his family held a remembrance ceremony in Houston, highlighting the continued fight against systemic racism and police brutality, while efforts to implement meaningful reforms seem to have diminished.

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Minneapolis Marks Five Years Since George Floyd's Death Amidst Calls for Continued Justice

Five years after George Floyd's death in Minneapolis, community events and memorials reflect both a sense of calm and continued calls for justice, with ongoing debates about the effectiveness of policy changes implemented since his murder.

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George Floyd's Death: A Catalyst for Ongoing Change

George Floyd's death on May 25, 2020, in Minneapolis, after a white police officer knelt on his neck for over nine minutes, sparked widespread protests and resulted in over $1 billion in property damage, prompting ongoing debates about police brutality and racial justice.

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MEPs Report Increased Violence and Resource Shortages in Campo de Gibraltar's Drug War

A delegation of MEPs visited Campo de Gibraltar for three days to assess the situation of law enforcement combating drug trafficking, finding increased violence and insufficient resources, leading to calls for stricter European penalties and increased investment.

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Montreal Police Update Street Check Policy Amid Racial Profiling Concerns

Montreal police implemented a new street-check policy requiring officers to explain stops and confirm citizens' right to leave, addressing concerns about racial profiling highlighted in a 2019 report showing disproportionate stops of Indigenous, Black, and Arab individuals; the policy, effective imm...

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Secret Recording Reveals Police Concerns Over Abortion Arrest

A secret recording reveals a senior police officer's concerns regarding the arrest of Nicola Packer, a woman arrested and later acquitted for taking abortion pills at 26 weeks pregnant, highlighting concerns about police and medical handling of abortion cases.

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London Police Shooting: The Jean Charles de Menezes Case

The four-part Disney+ series "Suspect" details the July 22, 2005, shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes by London police, who mistook him for a bombing suspect, examining the consequences and subsequent trial.

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Paris Riot Police Officers Convicted in Protest Assault Case

Two Paris riot police officers received suspended prison sentences for assaulting a protester on March 21, 2023, during a demonstration against pension reforms; video evidence showed the officers striking a fleeing man, resulting in injuries and charges of intentional violence.

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Mixed Impact Five Years After George Floyd's Murder: Progress and Persistent Challenges

Five years after George Floyd's death during a police arrest in Minneapolis sparked global Black Lives Matter protests, a Pew Research Center study reveals that only 27% of Americans believe improvements have been made for Black lives, while 16 US states banned chokeholds, and Mapping Police Violenc...

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