HOUSTON-A recently released hospital surveillance video shows police beating Henry Madge, while he was handcuffed. The video is two years old but Madge came forward after the recent beating of the teenage boy in Houston was caught on camera. RELATED STORIES Video Released Of Houston Police Brutally Beating 16-Year-Old Pace Players Were Arrested & Stun-Gunned […]

Seattle Police have released footage of the killing of a deaf Native American woodcarver who was carrying a knife. Officer Ian Burk killed Native American woodcarver, John T. Williams who was carrying a small knife used for woodcarving. While officer Burk did ask Williams to drop his knife, Williams was deaf in one ear according […]

Indy

The Rev. Al Sharpton returns to Indianapolis this Wednesday, November 17th, 7pm At Eastern Star Church ,5750 East 30th Street to headline a “Together We Stand” Rally. The Baptist Ministers Alliance, which is sponsoring the event, is encouraging the entire community to attend. Rev. Al Sharpton, President Of The National Action Network, is expected to […]

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Yesterday brought speculation that the fiancee of the Queens man shot and killed by police before his wedding might run for the City Council seat left vacant with Councilman Thomas White’s death. At White’s funeral, Nicole Paultre Bell told the Daily News, “One thing that Tom White did tell me sitting in his office is […]

The FBI and the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division are investigating possible civil rights violations in the case of a sheriff’s deputy who was captured on video beating a handcuffed inmate with a baton.

Footage of French police using apparently excessive force while breaking up an immigrant squat has prompted outrage as activists and intellectuals accuse Nicolas Sarkozy of pursuing policies that target the vulnerable while giving free reign to the police. The video, filmed by a member of the social housing charity Droit au Logement (DAL), shows officers […]

Indy

Here are the statements of Indianapolis Police and the Family of Brandon Johnson released today (June 10th) in the wake of the announcement that one police officer will be fired for using excessive force against Brandon Johnson last month.

A mother of eight is the fifth Black woman to be found dead in a jail cell since mid-July. Mount Vernon, New York native Raynette Turner died in…