Human Rights3 years ago
Black man tasered by US police died of cardiac event
A Black man in South Carolina who was pepper-sprayed and tasered by police officers died of abnormal heart condition, authorities have said.
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Spotlight4 years ago
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Society4 years ago
US Black man shot 6 times by deputy who mistook his phone for gun
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Politics4 years ago
US Black communities ‘terrorized at a greater rate’ under Biden than Trump: BLM
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