#Police

Covered badges. Peaceful protestors beaten & rounded up. A most massive breach of civil liberties. Cowardly elected officials. Sound familiar? It's the 10th anniversary of the G20 in TO, an
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.@CBC @CBCAlerts @CBCPolitics SHAME! SHAME! SHAME!Mr Floyd didn't "die in police custody" - he was KILLED cold blood while hand-cuffed, on ground, and not resisting. He was KILLED in drawn-out
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Meanwhile, in Melbourne...Pregnant mum arrested in front of her children & all her devices/computers seized because of a Facebook post about a proposed lockdown protest.. Shouting at her as she
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Last Sunday I was on call. I treated a patient who was shot. He was unstable and we took him to theatre within 20 mins of his arrival at our
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25 years ago, the US Supreme Court ruled that cops could use any pretext (read: lie) to stop a car to search it & courts would not secondguess their motivations—race
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| It’s more important than ever to request #RainOnMe on US radio stations. I’ll share some links so you can do it really quickly. It doesn’t matter if you
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When I speak of hope, I speak from a position of naivete.I'm not the relative by marriage who spent a year in Kashmir's most infamous detention centre because - at
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Since everyone is talking about George Floyd, and the chaos in Minnesota. It was wrong. He had his rights violated in the most horrific ways imaginable. Especially over something as
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1. We learned today that NUS, in the case of Jeremy Fernando, filed a police report about Fernando’s misconduct, despite the two survivors’ unwillingness to do so. We have heard
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Seems like a good morning to tell the story of the Greensboro massacre, which was echoed last night in Kenosha. Let's go back to November 3rd, 1979, and see what
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If I see one more white person in the replies of a #BlackLivesMatter tweet whining on about how “not all white people are racist” or “but what about white
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I talked to @Crosscut about Chief Best’s resignation and the perception of a “generational divide”. I don’t think it’s an age thing. Go to any protest & you’ll see folks
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tw // police brutalitythread of resources on what has happened today in Minnesota article from nytimes:https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/11/us/brooklyn-center-minnesota-police-shooting.html police report:https://twitter.com/arixces/status/138
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@DrJulieHardwick blog got me thinking about a case that still haunts me. Brita Olofsdotter was an unmarried maidservant in Stockholm when the body of a dead newborn was found in
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Before you say one more damned word in defense of the violent criminal and abuser Jacob Blake, read the complaint against him. This is why there was a warrant for
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if you see this open this thread hahahaha it's so silly! if you saw this then that means you've been seeing my posts but not interacting. ron desantis, florida's governor,
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