Tag: police violence

These frequent bursts of deadly violence in Chicago have brought stories of personal tragedy and struggle to national attention.

According to Raye’s mother, Karonisha Ramsey, her son had called her a few hours before his death to tell her that he would be home for Thanksgiving dinner.

The tribe says militia members mishandled tribal artifacts and bulldozed sacred sites. Militia leaders Ammon and Ryan Bundy still face federal charges related to an armed standoff in Nevada in 2014.

"A woman who deserved treatment and compassion was shot and killed. We’re talking about a crime."

Native Americans are more likely to be killed by police than any other group, including African Americans.

We need adequate support for those who struggle with mental health issues and a reorientation away from the systemic racisms.

“It is time for the myriad of good cops out there to speak up and speak out against their fellows in blue who shoot and kill the innocent and unarmed... Period!”

Prosecutors in Baltimore just dropped all remaining charges against the last three city police officers awaiting trial in the death of Freddie Gray.

A travel warning was issued by the Bahamas about police violence occurring in the United States.

“The residents of Ferguson have suffered the deprivation of their constitutional rights, the rights guaranteed to all Americans, for decades. They have waited decades for justice. They should not be forced to wait any longer.”