TIt occupied a protest area near downtown Seattle known as the Capitol Hill Organized Protest, or “Chop,” which effectively came to an end early on Wednesday morning when officers largely cleared the area of people and camps, despite some protests that persisted Thursday night. Activists now say the relationships built …
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Police, dressed in riot gear, used pepper spray to disperse a peaceful gathering of thousands of protesters in Aurora, Colorado, who had gathered over the weekend to demand justice for Elijah McClain, a 23-year-old man in a coma. and died. after being placed in a choke by officers last year …
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US authorities are investigating a fatal shooting Saturday night in a park in downtown Louisville, Kentucky, where protesters had gathered to protest the death of Breonna Taylor, a black woman who was shot at her home by the policeman. The allegations of shooting at Jefferson Square Park were made around …
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The Colorado governor appointed a special prosecutor to investigate the death of Elijah McClain, a 23-year-old black man who was placed in the neck of the Denver suburb by police last year, after a justice petition obtained nearly 3 million you sign in just three weeks. Governor Jared Polis signed …
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The Tucson Police Chief offered his resignation over the death of a 27-year-old man who was handcuffed and turned face down with a blanket over his head in custody. Chris Magnus offered his resignation during a press conference on Wednesday, a day after Carlos Ingram-Lopez’s death on April 21 was …
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