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Police watchdog to investigate alleged police brutality at Sydney protest against Isaac Herzog

The Guardian 13 Feb 2026
An independent inquiry into allegations of police brutality at a Sydney protest against Isaac Herzog’s visit will examine ...
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Violent protesters or police brutality? Key moments from Sydney protest

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 10 Feb 2026
Competing narratives have emerged from NSW Police and protesters who were at Monday night's demonstration near Sydney's Town Hall. ABC NEWS Verify has gathered footage and spoken to witnesses in an early attempt to examine what happened in detail ... .
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Ex-Richmond officer wins police brutality case: DA dismisses charges after 11-1 jury vote

The Mercury News 02 Feb 2026
RICHMOND — A former Richmond police officer who came within one juror of being acquitted has now officially emerged victorious after Contra Costa prosecutors dismissed assault charges against him on Monday.
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Why is Kansas City still prosecuting alleged police brutality victim? | Opinion

Kansas City Star 01 Feb 2026
Almost two years after his alleged curb-stomping by officer Christopher Showalter, William Hardy still faces municipal charges in Kansas City. From Toriano Porter ... .
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We Tolerated Their Violence Abroad. Now We See Its Victims Here

Scheerpost 25 Jan 2026
Posted by Joshua Scheer ... What was once “over there” is now here ... Now, the empire’s boomerang has returned ... Militarized police in poor urban neighborhoods kick down doors without warrants and kill with the same impunity and lack of accountability ... ... ....
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ICE Executes Beloved ICU Nurse in Minneapolis — Nation Erupts, Government Lies Exposed.

Scheerpost 25 Jan 2026
Some of the responses to the brutal murder of by federal agents ... after the genocide in Gaza and the brutal wars in Iraq, we are now witnessing what they believe they can get away with here.
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City councilors hear public outrage following police brutality incident

Times Record News 20 Jan 2026
Some called for the resignation or termination of Police Chief Manuel Borrego in light of allegations of brutality in the arrest of a Midwestern State University student ... who were upset at the police.
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State police ‘not a person,’ can’t be sued in police brutality case, AG argues

Bangor Daily News 12 Jan 2026
Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey asked a federal court on Friday to remove the state of Maine and its largest police force from a police brutality lawsuit stemming from an arrest in which a state ...
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South Kingstown settles police brutality lawsuit filed by Newport woman

The Newport Daily News 09 Jan 2026
The Halls accused the officers of assault, battery and police brutality and alleged that Moynihan had failed to properly supervise White and Souza ... The officers picked her up as she yelled and walked her to the police SUV.
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Jain community latest target in India; protests met with police brutality

Kashmir Media Service 04 Jan 2026
According to Kashmir Media Service, the incident occurred in the Kamaniya Gate area under Kotwali police station limits, where a minor dispute at a well-known sweet shop escalated into a communal flashpoint.
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Woman said police 'brutally murdered' her XL Bully and tried to identify officer who shot ...

Manchester Evening News 19 Dec 2025
Sophie Zaherali was sentenced after her XL Bully escaped and was shot by armed police ... .
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Kerala horror: SHO slaps pregnant woman; CCTV visuals expose police brutality

The Times of India 19 Dec 2025
In another instance of police brutality, CCTV footage from Ernakulam North police station shows a pregnant woman being slapped by the station house officer on June 20, 2024 ... of Aroor police station.
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