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Police brutality

 Docu-play exposes US police brutality

Recent statistics show that the number of people killed by the US police jumped from 962 in 2015 to 1,164 in 2018. Ironically, there were only 23 days in 2018 where police did not kill someone, according to Mapping Police Violence organisation.

Marwa El- Shinawy

Freddie Gray Chicago Black Lives Matter and US police

Freddie Gray, Chicago, Black Lives Matter and US police

Freddie Gray died in custody. Now, months after the incident, an officer is on trial in the US city of Baltimore. But police violence is an issue in other parts of the US, too, as Miodrag Soric reports from Chicago. After the election of the first black president of the United States, some Americans naively …

Deutsche Welle

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Trial begins for first police officer charged in death of Freddie Gray

The first trial for the six police officers charged in the killing of Freddie Gray has begun in Baltimore. Gray’s death garnered extensive media coverage, causing some to question how fair the trial will be. William Porter, 26, stands accused of involuntary manslaughter, reckless endangerment and assault in the death of the 25-year-old black man. …

Deutsche Welle

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