police violence
Firefighter ready to help Floyd was blocked by police
March 31, 2021“It’s been nights I stayed up, apologizing and apologizing to George Floyd for not doing more, and not physically interacting and not saving his life."
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Chauvin trial prosecutor to jury: ‘Believe your eyes…it’s murder’
March 30, 2021In opening arguments, Minnesota prosecutor Jerry Blackwell said Chauvin betrayed his oath of public service.
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Racist policing back in spotlight as Derek Chauvin trial opens
March 29, 2021Last week, another Minneapolis officer was videotaped punching a Black suspect who was already restrained.
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Chicago activists back a new ordinance for serious police reform
March 24, 2021Coalition cites growing support for an elected police practices oversight board in the city.
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Three more Indigenous deaths in Australian police custody
March 24, 2021The latest deaths add to the already 440+ Indigenous lives lost in custody over the past 30 years, leading families of the victims to declare a national emergency.
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