Tag #Police Brutality

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Berlin Demonstration Turns Violent: Police Clash with Mourners, Multiple Arrests".

Approximately 3,000 people participated in a Berlin demonstration commemorating Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht on January 19th, 2024, which resulted in clashes with police, over 20 arrests, and at least one serious injury requiring hospitalization.

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Saxony Police Apologizes Following Alleged Assault of Left Party Politician at AfD Protest

Left party politician Nam Duy Nguyen was allegedly assaulted by a police officer during protests against an AfD party convention in Riesa, Saxony, leaving him unconscious; a colleague was also injured; police apologized and an investigation was launched.

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700 Arrested in The Hague After Extinction Rebellion Highway Blockade

In The Hague, Netherlands, over 700 Extinction Rebellion (XR) activists were arrested for blocking the A12 highway, resulting in a 5-hour traffic disruption, police use of water cannons, and 12 additional arrests for various offenses. The protest aimed to stop fossil fuel subsidies.

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Guayaquil Four: Afro-Ecuadorian Community Demands Justice After Children's Murder

In Guayaquil, Ecuador, four Afro-Ecuadorian children disappeared on December 8th, 2024, and were found murdered on December 24th; their deaths led to the investigation of 16 military personnel and sparked a large public demonstration.

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Greek Police Issue Dismissals in Kyriaki Griva Death Case

Following the death of 28-year-old Kyriaki Griva outside a Greek police station, three officers face dismissal, and one a fine, for disciplinary offenses; separate criminal proceedings are ongoing, and the station supervisor and officer are no longer employed.

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Seattle Officer Fired, Faces \$110 Million Lawsuit After Fatal Crosswalk Crash

Seattle Police Officer Kevin Dave was fired and faces an \$110 million lawsuit for fatally striking a college student while responding to an overdose call; he was driving 63mph in a 25mph zone with emergency lights but no siren, violating multiple SPD policies, and a fellow officer made insensitive ...

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German Police Actions at AfD Protest Under Investigation

On January 28th, 2024, roughly 15,000 people protested an AfD party congress in Riesa, Germany, causing a two-hour delay. The police's response, involving pepper spray and alleged assaults, is under investigation due to claims of excessive force and rights violations, despite police reporting missio...

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700 Arrested in The Hague After Extinction Rebellion Highway Blockade

Over 700 Extinction Rebellion protestors were arrested in The Hague, Netherlands, on February 20, 2024, for blocking the A12 highway, resulting in traffic disruption and police use of water cannons; 12 face additional charges.

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Police Brutality Investigation Launched After Anti-AfD Protest in Riesa

Saxony's Interior Minister Armin Schuster ordered an immediate investigation into allegations of police brutality against Left Party member Nam Duy Nguyen during anti-AfD protests in Riesa, where police used force in several tense situations.

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Stockton Serial Killer Survivor's Account Leads to Arrest

Natasha LaTour, a 46-year-old woman, survived being shot eight to ten times by Wesley Brownlee, a serial killer who murdered seven men in Stockton, California, between July 2021 and September 2022; LaTour's survival and advocacy were crucial in connecting the crimes and leading to Brownlee's arrest.

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Second Anniversary of Tyre Nichols' Death: Family Renews Call for Justice and Police Reform

Two years after Tyre Nichols' death from a police beating sparked national outrage, a candlelight vigil was held in Sacramento on January 7th, 2025, where his family renewed their commitment to seeking justice and police reform; three officers involved were found guilty of federal felonies, with sta...

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Journalist Metin Göktepe: Police Brutality and Delayed Justice in Turkey

Journalist Metin Göktepe died on January 8, 1996, in Istanbul after being beaten by police officers while covering a story; six officers received reduced sentences after a lengthy trial.

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