police brutality
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Analysis
Biden’s budget cements turn towards war, police
President Joe Biden unveiled his 2023 budget, calling for dramatically increased funding for war and the police while allocating all-too-little…
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Is the Aurora, Colorado, police chief a progressive or just afraid of protests?
Under Chief Vanessa Wilson, multiple officers have been fired for offenses ranging from repeatedly pistol-whipping a non-resistant Black man to…
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Militant Journalism
Baton Rouge community demands answers, justice for Deaughn Willis
Demonstrators gathered in Baton Rouge on March 5 calling for answers in the January killing of Deaughn Willis.
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Queens, N.Y., action demands justice for 19-year-old killed by Nassau County police
The Felix family is demanding the prosecution of all officers involved in Matthew's death to the fullest extent of the…
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Analysis
Louisville cop goes on trial, but still no justice for Breonna Taylor
The trial for former Louisville, Kentucky police officer Brett Hankison, who was involved in the murder of Breonna Taylor, began…
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Chicago activists continue to call for killer cop to be fired, charged in death of Anthony Alvarez
On what would have been Anthony Alvarez’s 23rd birthday, dozens of activists gathered outside the 16th District police station in…
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Valente Acosta-Bustillos’ family in Albuquerque calls for cops that killed him to be jailed
“It still hurts,” says Rafael Melendez, who organized a rally to demand justice for and honor his father, Valente Acosta-Bustillos,…
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Brooklyn community honors lifelong activist in street-naming ceremony
"Even when he was tired, he was out here marching. Even when he was in pain, he was out here…
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Why are D.C. cops recruiting and deputizing high school students?
The DC police sees poor Black youth as the target demographic for criminalization and surveillance. At the same time, they…
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Activists, civil rights leaders call for federal charges against killer cop Jason Van Dyke
This is a clear and direct message to every awful law enforcement officer all across the country if Jason Van…
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