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‘No progress’ since George Floyd: US police killing three people a day

As Joe Biden pushes to ‘fund the police’, data from Mapping Police Violence shows high rates of deaths at the hands of law enforcement persist

The Guardian - US

After Times report, Sheriff Villanueva denies role in cover-up, replaces top aide

Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva accused high-ranking members of his department Tuesday of attempting to cover up an incident in which a deputy kneeled on the head of a handcuffed inmate for more than three minutes.

Los Angeles Times

‘Historic injustice’: Biden makes lynching a US hate crime

Joe Biden signs anti-lynching law named after Emmett Till, a Black teen who was brutally killed in Mississippi in 1955.

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Philly’s new police oversight board, first proposed in 2020, is moving forward

PHILADELPHIA — Nearly two years after it was first proposed in the wake of the murder of George Floyd, and almost a year since Philadelphia’s City Council approved legislation to create a new police oversight agency, the organization is finally poised to move past the planning phase and into reality.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

‘My skin tone is not really accepted’: model Nyakim Gatwech on colorism and Instagram

Gatwech, who was targeted in a prominent psychiatrist’s racist tweet, has built a career in the face of industry prejudice

The Guardian - US

Inside William and Kate's Caribbean tour blunders that 'damaged royal brand'

The Mirror's Russell Myers observed a series of PR blunders that severely wounded the future king and queen's reputation.

Daily Record

Jurors deliberating over force used on Denver protesters

Jurors began deliberating Friday in a federal lawsuit accusing police of using indiscriminate force against people protesting in Denver the police killing of George Floyd two years ago, violating their constitutional rights

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Inside William and Kate's tone-deaf Caribbean tour and blunders that damaged royal brand

The Mirror's Russell Myers followed Prince William and Kate Middleton all the way on their tone-deaf Caribbean tour, observing a series of PR blunders that severely wounded the future king and queen's reputation and dealt a blow to the royal brand

Daily Mirror

Kenosha cop uses chokehold on young girl

Comparisons were quickly drawn to the murder of George Floyd, who was killed by an officer using the same chokehold

Salon

11-Year-Old Kaitlyn Saunders Lifts Spirits With Her Figure Skating Performances

Get to know the “The Skate Kid,” the young Black girl who inspired many around the country with her touching tribute to the Black Lives Matter movement in 2020.

Sports Illustrated

London suburb Tulse Hill could be renamed due to its slavery links

The south London suburb was named after Sir Henry Tulse, whose wealth primarily derived from slavery

The Independent UK

Republican Royce White isn’t the average jock turned politician

While the 30-year-old’s self-determined streak might have cost him a lucrative NBA career, he has a decent shot at being elected to Congress

The Guardian - US

Wisconsin dad wants cop charged for restraint of daughter

A Wisconsin father is demanding that prosecutors charge an off-duty police officer who appears to have briefly pressed his knee into his 12-year-old daughter's neck similar to how Derek Chauvin restrained George Floyd

The Independent UK

School video shows off-duty Kenosha cop kneeling on 12-year-old’s neck

Footage of the now viral video sparks outrage in wake of police murder of George Floyd

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The Philadelphia Inquirer

Will Bunch: Marina Ovsyannikova's courage should make US stop our own war against protests

It was a stunning, brave act that electrified Americans — even if no one witnessed it in real time. But the soon-to-be-viral video of a Russian state TV employee named Marina Ovsyannikova crashing a live broadcast with a large "NO WAR" sign criticizing the regime of Vladimir Putin for its…

The Independent UK

Video shows dying LA DUI suspect pinned down after refusing to give blood for fear of needles

Criminal justice professor says ‘officers demonstrated callous disregard for value of human life’

Al Jazeera

Before Floyd, a Black man screamed ‘I can’t breathe’ then died

Edward Bronstein struggled, screamed repeatedly, then fell silent as California officers held him down.

The Independent UK

Off-duty police officer accused of kneeling on 12-year-old girl’s neck at Wisconsin school in viral video

Incident has drawn comparisons to George Floyd’s murder and took place in Kenosha where Kyle Rittenhouse shot dead two men and wounded a third during racial justice protests

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The Independent UK

Police officer acquitted of murdering Indigenous Australian

A police officer has been acquitted on all charges after shooting dead an Indigenous Australian in a case that was highlighted during protests following American George Floyd’s murder in custody

Tribune News Service

3 years in federal prison for Minnesota 'Boogaloo Bois' member who pleaded guilty to weapons plot

MINNEAPOLIS — A Minnesota member of the Boogaloo Bois extremist group was sentenced to three years in federal prison Thursday after pleading guilty to a plot to leverage unrest after the 2020 police killing of George Floyd in hopes of raising money for the antigovernment movement.

The Independent UK

A ‘vast, vast void’ in leadership: Audit rips Minneapolis police response to 2020 George Floyd protests

Police didn’t know how many riot weapons fired at protesters

Tribune News Service

Sentencing scheduled for 'Boogaloo Bois' member who pleaded guilty to weapons plot

MINNEAPOLIS — Sentencing is Thursday for a member of the Boogaloo Bois extremist group who has pleaded guilty to charges in connection with a plot to leverage street unrest after the 2020 police killing of George Floyd in hopes of raising money for its anti-government movement.

The Independent UK

Report: Minneapolis didn't follow protocols in Floyd unrest

A report on how Minneapolis police, fire and other agencies responded to protests that erupted following the killing of George Floyd paints a picture of miscommunication and a lack of planning

The Guardian - US

‘Putin will fail and Russia will suffer strategic defeat’ in Ukraine, says Blinken – as it happened

US secretary of state makes remark in press conference with British foreign secretary Liz Truss

Tribune News Service

Report: Minneapolis failed to follow emergency protocols during protests, riots in 2020

MINNEAPOLIS — Mayor Jacob Frey failed to implement the city's emergency protocols when responding to protests and riots that erupted across Minneapolis after George Floyd's murder in the 10-day period starting May 25, 2020, according to a long-anticipated report given to City Council members Tuesday.

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