Minnesota.
— Ilhan Omar (@IlhanMN) May 14, 2021
Colombia.
Brazil.
Palestine.
Police brutality is an international problem.
The United States Congress should unequivocally stand against violent suppression and pass my resolution that does just that. https://t.co/zIsAW1Ax02
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Officers who killed Breonna Taylor should not have fired their weapons, internal investigator finds https://t.co/ljlHS1FPan
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) May 11, 2021
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THREAD on L.A. sheriffs’ attacks and harassment of Black and brown families in Los Angeles. We’re facing an all-out human rights crisis.
— Andrés Dae Keun Kwon 권대건 (@andreskwon) May 4, 2021
On top of these families surviving sheriffs’ killing their loved ones—they’ve been surviving day after day their relentless harassment. https://t.co/yqAo33YRx3
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The fully militarized police loaded into the back of a pickup truck, swarmed him in SWAT gear, and shot him in the back of the head as he drove away. For a DRUG ARREST.
— Cori Bush (@CoriBush) May 19, 2021
This is unacceptable. The police pulled up ready to kill him and that’s exactly what they did. https://t.co/tGGcPLHRKB
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“Allen Russel, a 38-year-old Black man, will still serve a life sentence for possession of marijuana after a Mississippi Appeals Court upheld his sentence.”
— Brave New Films (@bravenewfilms) May 14, 2021
Meanwhile, the marijuana industry (mostly run by white people) is expected to make $24 billion in sales this year. https://t.co/ZmHJeO3MiG
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City of Columbus will pay $10 million settlement to family of Andre Hill, unarmed Black man shot dead by police https://t.co/izrrIIP1Ki
— CBS News (@CBSNews) May 14, 2021