

Nation Jan 06

Louisville police have fired two detectives, one who shot Breonna Taylor and another who sought the warrant that led to the deadly raid.
By Dylan Lovan, Associated Press
World Nov 27

French President Emmanuel Macron's remarks, posted on Facebook, were his first since apparently unwarranted use of force by police was spotlighted in two recent incidents.
By Associated Press
Nation Oct 30

Philadelphia police are facing rebuke from both City Hall and the family of Walter Wallace Jr. as the city reexamines the department’s response to a year of sometimes violent civil unrest.
By Associated Press
Arts Oct 25

In 2014, an NYPD officer used a chokehold on Staten Island resident Eric Garner—Garner died, and his last words, “I can’t breathe,” became a rallying cry. While chokeholds have now been banned in several states, Garner’s case was never brought…
By Christopher Booker, Connie Kargbo
Oct 21

By Sam Olukoya, Lekan Oyekanmi, Associated Press
Nigerian protesters demanding an end to police brutality are defying a curfew and gunfire rang out where they were setting up a blockade.
Oct 07

By Amy Forliti, Associated Press
The former Minneapolis police officer charged with murder in the death of George Floyd posted bail on Wednesday and was released from prison.
As a summer of unrest comes to a close, activists who continue to protest say they are focusing on their own communities, in hopes that they can get closer to realizing the goals of previous generations of activists who fought…
Sep 28

By Associated Press
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown says she has asked law enforcement leaders to review “any alleged incidents” involving their officers during a protest in Portland late Saturday into early Sunday.
Aug 28

By Aaron Morrison, Kat Stafford, Ashraf Khalil, Associated Press
Thousands gathered at the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, where the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his historic "I Have A Dream" address, a vision of racial equality that remains elusive for millions of Americans. And turnout has been…
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