Saturday, September 6th, 2008
From Twin Cities Indymedia Live Wire Tue, 09/02/2008 - 19:53 Police Have Alerted Area Hospitals that they are going to begin gassing the crowd. Tue, 09/02/2008 - 19:45 RATM/Poor Peoples’ March- one protester snatched, organizers ask ppl in black to leave march or move to back Tue, 09/02/2008 - 19:41 Taser used at RATM/Poor Peoples’ March Tue, 09/02/2008 - 19:34 Police use pepper spray at Poor People’s March Tue, 09/02/2008 - 19:33 7th & cedar 50-100 riot police in front of the march as
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Saturday, September 6th, 2008
The Black and White Reunion gathered in downtown Pittsburgh to speak out about Andre Thomas, a Monroeville man who died after police used a Taser on him in Swissvale.
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Friday, September 5th, 2008
Group protests use of tasers following death September 2, 2008 PITTSBURGH (KDKA) ? Upset over the death of a Swissvale man whom police used a taser on, one community group is taking its complaints to the streets today. The group “Black & White Reunion” is angry about the death of Andre Thomas. Thomas, 37, died at UPMC Braddock Hospital last month — not long after a Swissvale policeman used a taser gun on him, because he was allegedly acting erratically and screaming. The community gro
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Friday, September 5th, 2008
This story sums up everything that is wrong with the UK. You can go out on a bender, get in a fight and knock the other person unconscious and your punishment is - a curfew and £50 costs!!! What makes this story even worse is the court seen footage of the whole event. Warning: Contains extreme violence and NSFW language Full story (via) Similar Posts:Chinese Delivery Man The Doctors Receptionist Student Shot With Taser Give Me Back My Porn Irish Wedding
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Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008
The Notting Hill Carnival, meant to be a “showcase of Britain’s immigrant community and diversity,” has ended in carnage and bloody street battles between police and black gangs, which resulted in at least 488 arrests. Some 11,000 police officers were deployed at the event, costing taxpayers £6 million. They were attacked, glassed, pelted with missiles and confronted all day with everything from knife wielding black hoodlums and drunks, to dangerous dogs. Knives, a Taser gun, CS spray and a b
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