Tag: Police brutality

Teen’s killing by police galvanizes Brazil’s struggling Black Lives Matter movement

When Rafaela Matos saw police helicopters over her favela and heard gunshots,

Letter signed by 50 groups asks Biden to change policing policies or risk losing election

More than four dozen progressive groups have signed a letter to presumptive

NYPD disbands controversial anti-crime unit in wake of George Floyd protests

New York City’s police department is disbanding the unit involved in Eric

Black protester carries injured white man through crowd to safety: ‘His life was under threat’

One man has given new meaning to the phrase “a picture is

Atlanta police offer $10K reward in attempt to find out who burned down Wendy’s

Police in Atlanta offered a $10,000 reward and published photos of what

Police fire tear gas at protesters in Paris as far-right activists rally in London

Paris riot police fired tear gas Saturday to disperse a largely peaceful

French police protest against ban on chokeholds in wake of George Floyd’s death

French police defied a ban on mass gatherings to protest what they

U.S. police are ‘woefully undertrained’ in use of excessive force, experts say

Seattle officers hold down a protester, and one repeatedly punches him in

1 of 4 former police officers charged in George Floyd’s death released on bail

One of the four former white Minneapolis police officers who were charged

George Floyd protests: 2 more Atlanta cops fired after Black students dragged from car

Two more Atlanta police officers were fired Wednesday over an incident in

IN PHOTOS: Emotional moments from George Floyd’s funeral

George Floyd, a Black man who died after being held under the

New York police misconduct records to become public again after state law repealed

New York state lawmakers repealed a decades-old law Tuesday that has kept