Minnesota Governor Tim Walz signed a police liability bill on Thursday that includes a ban on neck restraints like the one that was used on George Floyd before his death in Minneapolis, although some activist groups say the legislation is not enough. The invoice, approved by the legislature earlier this …
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Protesters in Seattle smashed the windows of a marijuana store and scribbled “gentrifier” outside, according to a report. A group of 150 people gathered Wednesday night at Cal Anderson Park before turning off windows and starting a couple of fires on Capitol Hill, including one inside a business that firefighters …
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The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a lawsuit on behalf of volunteer doctors Wednesday, alleging that local and federal police officials have attacked and attacked them in protests in Portland, Oregon. “In well-documented incidents, police and federal agents brutally attacked volunteer doctors with rubber bullets, tear gas, pepper spray, …
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JERUSALEM – Israeli police mistreated international journalists and used water cannons and mounted police to ram peaceful protesters near Benjamin Netanyahu’s official residence early Wednesday morning in the latest round of protests demanding the resignation of the Israeli prime minister . The protests started about six months ago, following Netanyahu’s …
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A Minnesota judge on Tuesday lifted a gag order restricting comments from attorneys and others related to the criminal case regarding the four former Minneapolis police officers involved in the death of George Floyd. Hennepin County District Judge Peter Cahill voided the order after the move was rejected by a …
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