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700 US Marines Withdrawn from Los Angeles After Immigration Protests

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered the withdrawal of 700 US Marines from Los Angeles following protests against immigration raids; Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass called the deployment unnecessary, while the Pentagon highlighted the Marines' role in restoring order; the deployment marked the first ...

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Essex Asylum Seeker Hotel Protests Result in Violence, \£100,000 Policing Costs

Violent protests erupted in Epping, Essex, over the housing of asylum seekers in a local hotel, resulting in police injuries, arrests, and \£100,000 in policing costs; local opinions are divided between condemnation of the violence and expressions of community frustration.

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Orgreave Inquiry Launched: Concerns Over Unchanged Police Tactics Towards Protesters

A statutory inquiry into the violent policing at Orgreave in 1984 was announced by Labour, prompted by concerns that police behavior towards protesters has not changed since the miners' strike and that lessons from the past have not been learned, raising concerns about future injustices.

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National Inquiry into 1984 Orgreave Miners' Strike Announced

A national inquiry into the 1984 Orgreave miners' strike clash, involving thousands of police and miners outside a Rotherham coking plant, has been announced by the UK government, following years of campaigning. The inquiry will investigate events of the day, failed prosecutions, and allegedly falsi...

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Orgreave Clash: 8,000 Miners Confront 6,000 Police

On June 18, 1984, approximately 8,000 striking miners from various locations confronted 6,000 police officers at Orgreave coking plant near Rotherham; police used brutal tactics, including horse charges and beatings, resulting in numerous injuries and arrests, allowing the transport of coke.

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Brazilian Police Officer Kills Unarmed Black Man, Sparking Outrage

In São Paulo, Brazil, on July 4th, Guilherme Dias Santos, a 26-year-old Black man, was fatally shot by an off-duty police officer who mistook him for a criminal; the incident highlights systemic racism and police brutality in Brazil.

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Hankison Sentenced to 33 Months for Breonna Taylor Civil Rights Violation

A federal judge sentenced former Louisville police officer Brett Hankison to 33 months in prison for violating Breonna Taylor's civil rights, a sentence far exceeding the Department of Justice's recommendation of one day in prison and three years of supervised probation.

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Global Events: Lithium, Research Funding, Censorship, and Accidents

Tourists enjoy Bolivia's Uyuni Salt Flat while protests occur in Boston against revoked US research funding and in Moscow against Russian internet censorship; a plane crashes in Dhaka, Bangladesh; a SpaceX rocket explodes in Texas.

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Genoa G8: Police Brutality at Armando Diaz School

On July 20, 2001, Italian police violently raided the Armando Diaz school in Genoa, injuring at least 93 protesters from the G8 Social Forum; the raid involved excessive force, leaving a trail of blood and destruction, and resulted in widespread international condemnation.

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Orgreave Miners' Strike: Statutory Inquiry Launched

The UK government has launched a statutory inquiry into the policing of the 1984 Orgreave miners' strike and the subsequent collapsed prosecutions of 95 miners, addressing decades of claims of police violence and evidence manipulation.

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Kenyan Activist Charged Amidst Deadly Protest Crackdown

Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi was charged with illegal possession of ammunition following June protests that killed 19 people; he denies the charges and was released on bail, amidst widespread condemnation of the government's response.

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French Police Officers Arrested for Assaulting 17-Year-Old

Four French police officers were arrested on July 15th, 2024, following accusations of assaulting a 17-year-old boy in Garges-lès-Gonesse on July 14th. The officers deny the charges, which include violence by a person holding public authority and forgery, carrying potential sentences of five years i...

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