Police Brutality

South African opera star Pretty Yende says she was detained, strip searched at Paris airport

“Police brutality is real for someone who looks like me,” Yende, who is Black, said in a social media post Tuesday.

Derek Chauvin found guilty in George Floyd murder; verdict brings rare rebuke of police conduct

George Floyd, 46, was a grandfather, a rapper known as Big Floyd and a security guard who had lost his job during the coronavirus pandemic

No criminal charges against police officers involved in Daniel Prude's death; 'system failed him again', says lawyer

A video of Prude's arrest showed police officers putting a hood on his face and pressing his body against the pavement till he stopped breathing. He was taken off life support a week later.

Donald Trump's term as president as depicted in cinema, television and documentaries; from Get Out to Parasite

Cinema under Donald Trump, it is safe to say, has been indicative of the chaos and division he has imported to the country.

'What a joke': Black Lives Matter activists note contrast in police response at Capitol

Activists who protest the police say they believe they are targeted because of their criticism of law enforcement

US elections: Donald Trump has normalised selfishness, made it America's national credo

When a once-in-a-century pandemic strikes, public health experts ask all to wear masks, but the US president tells Americans that mask-wearing is one of those rules not to be followed (like paying taxes, like the emoluments clause, like campaign finance laws, like obstructing justice)

In Utah's Salt Lake City, police shoots and seriously injures autistic teenager after mother dials 911

Golda Barton said her son Linden Cameron was suffering from separation anxiety and that she wanted help taking him to hospital

Seven cops in NY's Rochester suspended as Black man’s suffocation video roils city

The police body camera footage showed the man, Daniel Prude, handcuffed and sitting in a street, wearing nothing but a white hood

Protests in Wisconsin after video shows police shooting black man in back seven times; victim in 'serious condition'

Following the shooting, social media posts showed neighbours gathering in the surrounding streets and hurling comments at police

Portland Police declares demonstration outside law enforcement building 'riot', uses smoke to clear crowd

Demonstrations, often violent, have been taking place nightly in Portland for more than two months following the killing of George Floyd