Police Brutality

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• Brazil: Curb Police Violence in Rio, São Paulo

  
  http://www.hrw.org/en/news — Authority: 687
  (Rio de Janeiro) - Police officers in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo routinely resort to lethal force, often committing extrajudicial executions and exacerbating violence in both states, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. read more
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• Inquiry Raises More Questions in Case of Arrests After ’02 Protest in Capital

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 900
  Repercussions continue after police arrested, hogtied and confined for hours hundreds of peaceful protesters and bystanders at an I.M.F./World Bank demonstration.
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• Wildcats take advantage of Sun Devils Muff

  
  Mark J. Rebilas Blog — Authority: 404
  My schedule this year had prevented me from covering Arizona State football games all season, thankfully I had a free day which enabled by to cover their last game of the season against home state rival University of Arizona. It is always their biggest game of the year so that plus the fact the stadium is only 10 ...
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• Nepal continues to reel under Maoist strikes

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  Kathmandu, Dec 7 (IANS) A day after a general strike enforced nationwide by the Maoists, Nepal Monday continued to reel under more strikes called by the former guerrillas, which left hundreds of people in the west stranded.A union of teachers affiliated to the Maoists shut down all educational institutions in ...
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• Day of Blogging For Justice: Stop Taser Torture (2009)

  
  THE INTERSECTION OF MADNESS & REALITY — Authority: 497
  Today, just like last year , there are bloggers all over the world dedicated to posting today to raise awareness to an issue that is overlooked: taser torture . In this virtual medium its great that we can come together to raise awareness to what I consider to be government sanctioned murder. There are blogs out ...
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• Remembering a Prince and the Ones Who Took Him From Us

  
  Why Am I Not Surprised? — Authority: 406
  When Lawrence Hill Books sent me a copy of The Assassination of Fred Hampton: How the FBI and the Chicago Police Murdered a Black Panther by Jeffrey Haas, I was excited to receive it, but wondered how in the world I was going to find the time to read it in a timely manner. The book came out, after all, the first of ...
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• Day of Blogging for Justice: Ban Taser Torture

  
  UltravioletUnderground, the digital realm of Purple Magazine and Conscious Ink — Authority: 418
  Over 50 taser murders have been documented this year. 21 of them were African-American men (despite being only 6% of the population, as Villager points out). Some may not see the power that a blog entry, or even a number of blog entries dedicated to raising awareness on behalf of public safety, may have in the ...
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• Putin: “Here, Thank God, There Aren’t Any Elections”

  
  The Other Russia — Authority: 468
  In his annual live question-and-answer session on Russian television Thursday, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin fielded questions from citizens across the country on a variety of topics over the span of four hours and one minute. “Conversation with Vladimir Putin: the Sequel” featured questions that came over by ...
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• One In Six Undercover Cops Harassed by Other Cops

  
  RaceWire — Authority: 611
  One in six undercover NYPD police officers reported having gotten into scuffles with other police officers who mistakenly thought they were suspects, according to a new study released this week by the NYPDs police commissioner, Ray Kelly. The hope, it seems, is that the study will provide a little context for all ...
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• Stop Taser Torture, Blogging for Justice

  
  Black Women in Europe Blog — Authority: 421
  Today I am joining a group of fellow bloggers for blog for justice and the end of taser torture by the police. The use of tasers by the police that have caused injury or death appear to be on the increase in the United States. One of the organizers of today’s blogging for justice, AAPP (this is the brother ...
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• Advice wanted

  
  Anarchoblogs — Authority: 158
  Well thought-out, and preferably knowledgeable advice, that is. My original plan (after setting aside the absurd proposition of trying to turn the Slovak state against one of its own agents) for how to respond to my beatings at the hands of the Slovak police was to: Leave the country Publish the story online ...
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• Blast from the past

  
  We Could Be Famous — Authority: 414
  Murderous corrupt cop Len Davis is seeking to avoid the death penalty. I am against the death penalty and I hope this man is instead forced to rot in prison for the rest of his life. I wrote about Len Davis and Warren Rileys role protecting him from a domestic violence investigation last spring . Riley is a cops ...
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• Other Russia Regional Leader Jailed

  
  The Other Russia — Authority: 468
  A leader of the Astrakhan regional branch of the Other Russia has been sentenced to three days in jail for allegedly failing to pay a fine. Yury Kosov, who was sentenced on Wednesday in a Trusovsky district court by Judge Olga Dolgova, had been fined for organizing an ongoing series of rallies in defense of the 31st ...
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• About New York: Fewer Officers, Attracting More Lawsuits

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 900
  Payouts on claims against the city have climbed to more than $100 million a year. But no one seems to be responsible.
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• Alleged Cop Killer Maurice Clemmons Shot and Killed

  
  LorMarie.com — Authority: 124
  I’m convinced that cops are the real victims in our urban areas. The animal that shot the officers was finally put down. If we must support either side, let’s support the police.Alleged Cop Killer Maurice Clemmons Shot and Killed.SEATTLE (Dec. 1) — The man suspected of gunning down four police officers in a ...
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• VIDEO: Russians Told to Hit ‘Bad Cops’ Back if They Attack

  
  Patrick J. Buchanan — Authority: 579
  Russia Today Click here to view the embedded video.
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• Goodman treated like Mooseshit at Vancouver Border

  
  IMproPRieTies — Authority: 414
  Apparently youre Osama Bin Laden if you oppose the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver. Amy Goodman, who didnt even know the Olympics were being staged there, experienced invasive treatment at the hands of border guards as she tried to enter the country to give a talk that had nothing to do with the Olympics. CBC Rabble ...
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• FELA! ON BROADWAY A MUST-SEE

  
  Swan Lake Samba Girl — Authority: 131
  All photos by Monique Carboni. If you’re in NY or are coming here at all for the holidays, definitely do not miss FELA! It’s honestly one of the best musicals — if not the best — I’ve ever seen (and I don’t often like musicals!) It’s a very “real” musical in that it takes place in a ...
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• Foreclosure protesters maced kicked arrested Minneapolis police @ Rosemary Williams-9-11 2009

  
  The Foreclosure News — Authority: 146
  Today Minneapolis police kicked Rosemary Williams out of her home, 35 days into the popular occupation @ 3138 Clinton Ave. Rosemary and 3 supporters were inside and she emptied her home. A handful of activists crossed the police tape; on both sides of the police line many got maced, and one was kicked, 7 arrested. ...
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• Seattle 1999 WTO Ministerial – Westlake Park Mass Arrest

  
  Dandelion Salad — Authority: 492
  Dandelion SaladtalkingsticktvNovember 28, 2009Video of the Seattle 1999 WTO Ministerial mass arrest at Westlake Park, December 1, 1999, Seattle, WA. more about “Seattle 1999 WTO Ministerial – Westla…“, posted with vodpodseeAnti-WTO demonstration in Geneva Greg Palast busts the WTO The Battle in Seattle; 10 ...
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