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Former police officer convicted of George Floyd's murder files appeal
Chauvin was sentenced to 22.5 years in prison for the murder of George Floyd.
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Chauvin was sentenced to 22.5 years in prison for the murder of George Floyd.
Several people have been killed by security forces amid ongoing protests against police brutality.
Jacob Blake cannot move from the waist down after being shot seven times in the back.
Rayshard Brooks was running away when he was shot by a police officer.
The five MEPs co-signed a letter to Josep Borrell ahead of a debate in the EU parliament next week.
Chokeholds have come under renewed scrutiny in the wake of the killing of George Floyd in police custody.
“The people marching in the streets are telling you enough is enough. Be the leaders that this country, this world, needs. Do the right thing,” Philonise Floyd said.
The president had to take refuge in a White House bunker during angry scenes outside.
Two protests were held in Dublin this afternoon in solidarity with protesters in the US.
Protests over police killings of black people reignited after George Floyd was killed during an arrest on Monday.
Playwright Keith Wallace writes about racial inequality, police brutality, and the trauma it inflicts on minority communities in America.
The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe has demanded that the construction of a pipeline through its land is stopped.
“This is not a law-enforcement officer that committed these crimes. This is a rapist who masqueraded as a law-enforcement officer.”
“I dare you to f**king fight me, son…I just came from Iraq and I’m not scared of none of y’all.”
Linwood Lambert’s family’s lawyer: ‘Anyone who watches this would not think it is outrageous to suggest that what these police officers did was tantamount to murder.’
“Everyone’s listening now.”
Zachary Hammond was shot dead over two weeks ago.
“He should never have been a police officer,” says the prosecutor.
The event is being organised by a former Baltimore cop fired for his Al Jolson perfomances.
A police report says the officer forced her to “look into his eyes” as he “lectured” her, in handcuffs.
Police in California were forced to release the video, after keeping it hidden for two years.
“I’ve got the f**king taser, here I come. You’re getting the f**king taser.”
None of them had a weapon or acted aggressively toward the officers, according to the complaint.
The officer has been placed on “administrative leave” after a wave of outrage across America.
The city just had its deadliest month in 25 years – right after the death of Freddie Gray.
Bessie posed ‘a significant risk’ to the public after escaping from a farm.
The United States is up for its four-year review.
Lateef Dickerson was complying with orders to get down on the ground when it happened.
The mother of a black man shot dead by police speaks to TheJournal.ie from Philadelphia.
Actors have walked off Phelim McAleer’s “Ferguson”, a staged reading of testimony surrounding the police shooting of Michael Brown.
The police department acknowledged that it failed to get him the medical attention he needed after his arrest.
Freddie Gray died on Sunday, a week after he was arrested and suffered a severed spinal cord.
Patrolman Michael Slager shot Walter Scott several times in the back.
The officer has pleaded not guilty to assault.
The father of a young girl was shot dead by a single bullet on a dimly lit staircase at a Brooklyn apartment building.
“The world is watching America”
Darren Wilson has spoken for the first time since being cleared over the shooting of Michael Brown.
Now Amnesty International is getting involved.
Armed police, brutality, rioting and racial tension – sound familiar?
An emotional candlelit vigil turned into looting and rioting.