repression
Nigeria’s #EndSARS police brutality protest movement morphs into nationwide uprising
October 28, 2020The most significant protest movement in the African nation’s recent history could bring about the rebirth of the country—if the state and its critics gain faith in each other—or the end of Nigeria as we know...
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Israeli forces trained cops in ‘restraint techniques’ at Minneapolis conference
June 3, 2020No confirmation yet on whether the officers involved in George Floyd's murder participated in the Israeli event.
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Shoot to Kill: Thousands may already be dead in Iran
December 2, 2019Theocratic government mows down peaceful protesters for demanding the most basic of human rights—including the ability to feed their families.
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Florida jury holds ex-officer liable for slaying Victor Jara in Chile
July 15, 2016"It's a case for criminals to see that if they ever commit a crime anywhere on this planet, they cannot run away and hide," Amanda Jara said after the verdict.
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Repression increases against Sudanese left and progressive media
February 9, 2015Sudan has been in an increasing state of turmoil since its southernmost part broke off in 2011 and formed the Republic of South Sudan.
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