Tag: police violence

What Does It Take to Ensure That Policemen Are Human Beings?

Commentary Once again, the nation is traumatized by horrible video of police brutally beating to death a black man. Need I note the victim was black? Would we be less or more traumatized if the victim were white? But the rule seems to be the victims are black. Everyone sees there is a problem. Everyone…


Examining Human Rights Violations: Chinese Police

China’s police force has long been known for its frequent miscarriages of justice. Those cases have taken the forms of police violence, beatings, and even torture. Very few see leniency once they’re accused of violating the law. And some incidents, caught on tape, capture officers exercising little to no reservation in beating even women, children,…


‘Authoritarian’ Restrictions Forcing Australians Into Conflict With Police: State MP

Alleged images and video of police aggressively subduing Australians in Melbourne to quell civil unrest in the southern state has raised concerns over the use of force by law enforcement against alleged breaches of public health orders. David Limbrick, an upper house member of Victoria’s state parliament, says police have been given the “very difficult”…