In cities across the country, police departments have attempted to quell unrest spurred by the death of George Floyd by firing rubber bullets into crowds, even though five decades of evidence shows ...
Protesters who have participated in demonstrations in Portland are familiar with rubber bullets, pepper balls, teargas canisters, and other kinetic impact projectiles (KIPs). Just last week, the city ...
Victoria Snelgrove was in a crowd celebrating the Boston Red Sox’s win over the New York Yankees in 2004 when a police officer shot her through the eye with a rubber bullet. If she had blinked, the ...
More than 100 “illegal aliens” were detained by ICE, according to the Department of Homeland Security. An immigration attorney also told the Statesman that immigrants who legally resided in the U.S.
LOS ANGELES, CA — My breathing feels labored, and my lungs still hurt hours after being tear-gassed by police in Los Angeles’ Little Tokyo district. It was the culmination of hours of anti-ICE ...
TBILISI -- Rubber bullets, tear gas, water cannons, beatings, and other tools of repression. Protesters, journalists, and others, including opposition politicians, at mass demonstrations in Tbilisi ...
STORY: Videos on social media showed officers in riot gear firing rubber bullets towards protesters amid scuffling. Demonstrators were seen throwing projectiles, charging at police and trying to ...
As protesters in Los Angeles clashed with law enforcement this weekend over the Trump administration’s immigration raids, police employed military-style tactics, including using tear gas, flash ...
Coast Guard members fired rubber bullets at a car that moved toward a barricade outside Coast Guard Island during a protest Friday. The incident came a day after Coast Guard personnel fired at a ...
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