Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 93: Mike Schmidt Talks Portland Protests
Mike Schmidt won the Willamot District Attorney position last summer, preparing to take over in January, when…
Valentine Comments by LAPD Officers Regarding George Floyd Prompts Investigation
by David M. Greenwald Someone in the LAPD posted a photo of George Floyd on social media…
NYC Investigation Finds NYPD Used ‘Excessive Enforcement’ against George Floyd Protesters
By Cailin Garcia NEW YORK CITY – The New York Police Dept. response to the George Floyd…
Student Opinion: Nigeria Protests Against SARS and Police Brutality
By Sabrina Williams On Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020, hundreds of Nigerians protested with placards denouncing the Special…
ACLU, NLG & Black Lives Matter Letter Calls for Investigation of LA Sheriff’s Department
By Phoebe Glick LOS ANGELES — Citing numerous abuses by the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department, the ACLU…
Police Brutality against Black People Continues – Georgia Deputy Fired for Friday Attack
By Ayanna Gandhi GEORGIA – The Black Lives Matter movement continues to take shape across the country,…
Portland City Commissioner Vies for Control of Police Bureau As New Abuse Video Emerges
By Kelsea Valerio PORTLAND, OR – A video surfaced just yesterday where ICE and Department of Homeland…
DA Rachael Rollins: The Intersections of Race, Health, and Police Brutality Explained
By Roxanna Jarvis BOSTON, MA – Boston District Attorney Rachael Rollins hosted a Zoom seminar Wednesday to…
Portland Update: Chaos Erupts after PPB Declares Riot
by Roman Mendoza Marching through Portland, a Black Lives Matters group stops at the Portland Marriott…
Video Footage Shows Police Arresting and Opening Fire on Non-Protestors
By Linh Nguyen and Julietta Bisharyan DALLAS / LAS VEGAS / DENVER / PORTLAND, OR – Videos…
ACLU Urges UN to Address US Police Brutality
By Nikki Suzani NEW YORK – The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has released a statement demanding,…
Former Cop Arrested in Attack on Two Maryland Women Posting Anti-Police Brutality Posters
By Lea Barrios BETHESDA MD – A now-viral video surfacing here shows a man—later identified as a…
ACLU Sues Minneapolis Law Enforcement after Aggressive Riot Tactics Targeted Journalists
By Dominique Kato MINNESOTA – On Tuesday, The ACLU of Minnesota filed a class-action lawsuit on behalf…
Four Congresswomen Announce Resolution to End Police Brutality Incited by Trump
By Lea Barrios WASHINGTON DC – Peaceful protests across America have been met with violence, false arrests,…
South SF Protests Rage On – 1 Today – in the Wake of George Floyd’s Murder
By Julietta Bisharyan SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO – The sound of fireworks cracking and paint cans spraying filled…
Peaceful Demonstration in Oakland Highlights Youth Activism, Community Solidarity
By Ruby Wilks OAKLAND – The fight for racial justice continued here this week as thousands took…
California Legislative Black Caucus Reacts to George Floyd’s Death
The California Legislative Black Caucus offered sobering words for Californians on Tuesday during a press conference, but…
The Connection between Police Brutality and Wrongful Convictions
Statement from the Innocence Network: On May 25th, George Floyd, a 46-year old Black man, was killed…
Cooler Heads Prevail – Barely – in Woodland
To sign up for our new newsletter – Everyday Injustice – https://tinyurl.com/yyultcf9 A Woodland protest organized by…
Sunday Commentary: Condemning Floyd’s Death, Reisig Forgets about the Galvan Brothers
Yolo County DA Jeff Reisig last night put out a statement by the California District Attorneys Association…
