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# police violence

This year
2023
Thousands march against police violence in France
In July, the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination flagged concerns about the “excessive use of force by law enforcement” in France.
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Sep 24th 2023, 10:58 AM
Federal charges brought against five police in US over fatal beating of Tyre Nichols
Tyre Nichols died in hospital in January after he was kicked and punched during a traffic stop.
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Sep 12th 2023, 10:56 PM
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Chicago "on the tipping point" as police get ready to release video of officer shooting black teenager 16 times
Laquan McDonald was shot in October last year.
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Nov 23rd 2015, 6:24 PM
Police officer chokes a man holding his daughter
The incident happened in Philadelphia when 20-year-old Ellis Smith failed to pay for his ticket.
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Jun 28th 2015, 2:12 PM
WATCH: Police officer charged with kicking black man in the face
Lateef Dickerson was complying with orders to get down on the ground when it happened.
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May 8th 2015, 8:50 PM
'This is out of control, we're being murdered for no reason'
The mother of a black man shot dead by police speaks to TheJournal.ie from Philadelphia.
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May 3rd 2015, 7:00 PM
US police officer charged with murdering black man after video of shooting emerges
Patrolman Michael Slager shot Walter Scott several times in the back.
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Apr 8th 2015, 12:41 AM
Amnesty has sent its people to Ferguson to monitor police at protests
“The world is watching America”
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Nov 26th 2014, 2:45 PM
Ferguson: Cop who killed unarmed black teen 'would not do anything different'
Darren Wilson has spoken for the first time since being cleared over the shooting of Michael Brown.
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Nov 25th 2014, 10:49 PM
Tensions high as grand jury reaches decision in Ferguson police shooting
It’s feared that tonight’s announcement could provoke a violent backlash.
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Nov 24th 2014, 9:35 PM
Mass grave in Mexico being linked to disappearance of 43 students
At least 15 bodies have been recovered from the site so far.
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Oct 5th 2014, 8:25 AM
After six days of tensions, Missouri police name officer who shot dead unarmed black teen
Police also revealed that the deceased had been suspected of an earlier robbery.
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Aug 15th 2014, 10:20 PM