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fromsfist.com
1 week ago
Black Lives Matter

Video: Black Oakland Chef Tased, Detained In Dallas, Says He Was Wrongfully Accused Of Drug Possession

Michael Singleton, a Black chef, was wrongfully tased and detained by police for alleged cocaine possession, all charges later dropped.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

Met Police officers who 'handcuffed black schoolboy, 14, in mistaken identity search' could be sacked

The police officers' actions in detaining a black schoolboy raises serious race-related misconduct concerns.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
7 months ago
UK news

Government-backed knife crime campaigner wins payout over wrongful Met strip-search

Faron Paul, an anti-knife crime campaigner, was unjustly strip-searched by police in a racially charged incident, leading to a payout of £9,000.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
7 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Met Police officer who put Taser to black boy's neck during stop was motived by race', says force

A Metropolitan Police officer faces misconduct hearings for racially motivated actions against a black teenager during a controversial stop-and-search incident.
fromsfist.com
1 week ago
Black Lives Matter

Video: Black Oakland Chef Tased, Detained In Dallas, Says He Was Wrongfully Accused Of Drug Possession

Michael Singleton, a Black chef, was wrongfully tased and detained by police for alleged cocaine possession, all charges later dropped.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

Met Police officers who 'handcuffed black schoolboy, 14, in mistaken identity search' could be sacked

The police officers' actions in detaining a black schoolboy raises serious race-related misconduct concerns.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
7 months ago
UK news

Government-backed knife crime campaigner wins payout over wrongful Met strip-search

Faron Paul, an anti-knife crime campaigner, was unjustly strip-searched by police in a racially charged incident, leading to a payout of £9,000.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
7 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Met Police officer who put Taser to black boy's neck during stop was motived by race', says force

A Metropolitan Police officer faces misconduct hearings for racially motivated actions against a black teenager during a controversial stop-and-search incident.
more#police-misconduct
US politics
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

Trump Admin Refuses to Answer to Congress About Citizens Being Detained by ICE

The Trump administration's lack of response to congressional inquiries raises concerns about accountability in handling immigration enforcement.
#immigration
California
fromSacramento Bee
2 months ago

Farm workers group sues Border Patrol over Central California immigration raids. What we know

The UFW and ACLU are suing the federal government over unlawful deportation raids targeting Latino farm workers in California.
California
fromKqed
2 months ago

Border Patrol Slashed Tires, Dragged People From Cars in Bakersfield Raids, ACLU Says | KQED

Border Patrol's raids in Bakersfield resulted in alleged racial profiling and coercive deportations of farmworkers, triggering legal action from the ACLU.
US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

If Trump wins the election, mass deportations could wreak havoc on immigrants

Nayeli's story illustrates the trauma and fear experienced by immigrants due to aggressive immigration policies, especially in light of potential future administrations.
Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Family of U.S. Citizens Shopping in Milwaukee Detained for Speaking Spanish - Report

A Puerto Rican family in Milwaukee was detained by ICE after being overheard speaking Spanish, highlighting ongoing racial profiling during the Trump administration.
Chicago
fromTruthout
3 months ago

Trump Reportedly Plans to Begin Immigration Raids in Chicago on Tuesday

Trump's administration plans mass deportation raids in Chicago, targeting undocumented immigrants with criminal backgrounds, reflecting ongoing tensions with local leadership.
California
fromSacramento Bee
2 months ago

Farm workers group sues Border Patrol over Central California immigration raids. What we know

The UFW and ACLU are suing the federal government over unlawful deportation raids targeting Latino farm workers in California.
California
fromKqed
2 months ago

Border Patrol Slashed Tires, Dragged People From Cars in Bakersfield Raids, ACLU Says | KQED

Border Patrol's raids in Bakersfield resulted in alleged racial profiling and coercive deportations of farmworkers, triggering legal action from the ACLU.
US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

If Trump wins the election, mass deportations could wreak havoc on immigrants

Nayeli's story illustrates the trauma and fear experienced by immigrants due to aggressive immigration policies, especially in light of potential future administrations.
Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Family of U.S. Citizens Shopping in Milwaukee Detained for Speaking Spanish - Report

A Puerto Rican family in Milwaukee was detained by ICE after being overheard speaking Spanish, highlighting ongoing racial profiling during the Trump administration.
Chicago
fromTruthout
3 months ago

Trump Reportedly Plans to Begin Immigration Raids in Chicago on Tuesday

Trump's administration plans mass deportation raids in Chicago, targeting undocumented immigrants with criminal backgrounds, reflecting ongoing tensions with local leadership.
more#immigration
OMG science
fromNature
1 month ago

Daily briefing: What happens when you pay peer reviewers?

Small payments can accelerate peer review without compromising quality, but unintended consequences may arise.
#discrimination
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
1 month ago

Are German police racially profiling people at the border?

Federal Police in Germany face growing complaints of racial profiling during border checks, particularly affecting individuals with darker skin.
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Racial profiling is systemic problem in Montreal police, judge rules

Montreal police racial profiling is systemic, validated by a judge ruling that mandates compensation for affected individuals.
fromLos Angeles Times
8 months ago
Privacy professionals

Eric Andre says he was racially profiled again, this time in Australia: 'I do not feel safe'

Eric André highlights ongoing issues of racial profiling faced by people of color in airports, especially in Melbourne.
fromNew York Post
8 months ago
Privacy professionals

Comedian Eric Andre says he was racially profiled at Melbourne Airport: 'It's one of the many times'

Eric André alleges racial profiling at Melbourne Airport amidst extensive travel, calling for awareness among travelers of color.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

An American Airlines passenger is suing the airline after being accused of trafficking his own wife

American Airlines faces a lawsuit for racial profiling, with a passenger alleging he was falsely accused of trafficking his own wife.
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
1 month ago

Are German police racially profiling people at the border?

Federal Police in Germany face growing complaints of racial profiling during border checks, particularly affecting individuals with darker skin.
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Racial profiling is systemic problem in Montreal police, judge rules

Montreal police racial profiling is systemic, validated by a judge ruling that mandates compensation for affected individuals.
fromLos Angeles Times
8 months ago
Privacy professionals

Eric Andre says he was racially profiled again, this time in Australia: 'I do not feel safe'

Eric André highlights ongoing issues of racial profiling faced by people of color in airports, especially in Melbourne.
fromNew York Post
8 months ago
Privacy professionals

Comedian Eric Andre says he was racially profiled at Melbourne Airport: 'It's one of the many times'

Eric André alleges racial profiling at Melbourne Airport amidst extensive travel, calling for awareness among travelers of color.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

An American Airlines passenger is suing the airline after being accused of trafficking his own wife

American Airlines faces a lawsuit for racial profiling, with a passenger alleging he was falsely accused of trafficking his own wife.
more#discrimination
#metropolitan-police
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

'I stopped going out because I was being stopped by police'

The Metropolitan Police is launching a charter to improve the controversial stop and search tactic after significant community engagement.
fromwww.bbc.com
7 months ago
London

Police probe actor's mistaken pepper-spray arrest

The mistaken arrest of actor Reece Richards involving alleged racial profiling and police brutality is under investigation by the Metropolitan Police.
fromwww.bbc.com
7 months ago
New York City

Sex education actor's arrest to be investigated

Reece Richards' wrongful arrest by police is under investigation for allegations of excessive force and racial profiling.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
7 months ago
New York City

Sex Education star Reece Richards' unlawful arrest' assessed by police watchdog

Reece Richards alleges he faced unlawful arrest and racial profiling during an encounter with police.
New York City
fromwww.standard.co.uk
7 months ago

Jamar Powell: Met Police officer who put Taser to Black teenager's neck during stop given final warning

The officer involved received a final warning for misconduct involving the use of a Taser against a teenager during a stop-and-search.
London
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Deletion of gang matrix' database will destroy evidence against police, say campaigners

Deletion of the gangs violence matrix may erase vital evidence of discriminatory policing and potential miscarriages of justice.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

'I stopped going out because I was being stopped by police'

The Metropolitan Police is launching a charter to improve the controversial stop and search tactic after significant community engagement.
fromwww.bbc.com
7 months ago
London

Police probe actor's mistaken pepper-spray arrest

The mistaken arrest of actor Reece Richards involving alleged racial profiling and police brutality is under investigation by the Metropolitan Police.
fromwww.bbc.com
7 months ago
New York City

Sex education actor's arrest to be investigated

Reece Richards' wrongful arrest by police is under investigation for allegations of excessive force and racial profiling.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
7 months ago
New York City

Sex Education star Reece Richards' unlawful arrest' assessed by police watchdog

Reece Richards alleges he faced unlawful arrest and racial profiling during an encounter with police.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
7 months ago
New York City

Jamar Powell: Met Police officer who put Taser to Black teenager's neck during stop given final warning

The officer involved received a final warning for misconduct involving the use of a Taser against a teenager during a stop-and-search.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
London

Deletion of gang matrix' database will destroy evidence against police, say campaigners

Deletion of the gangs violence matrix may erase vital evidence of discriminatory policing and potential miscarriages of justice.
more#metropolitan-police
#nypd
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

NYC Mayor Eric Adams opposes progressive City Council pols' push to abolish NYPD gang database: 'Not realistic'

Abolishing the NYPD's gang database could hinder police efforts to combat violent crime, according to Mayor Eric Adams.
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago
Digital life

Illegal Police Stops Have Risen Under Mayor Adams, Despite Court Mandate

NYPD's specialized units violate laws with excessive stops and searches, accounting for 54% of unlawful actions reported in early 2023.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

NYC Mayor Eric Adams opposes progressive City Council pols' push to abolish NYPD gang database: 'Not realistic'

Abolishing the NYPD's gang database could hinder police efforts to combat violent crime, according to Mayor Eric Adams.
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago
Digital life

Illegal Police Stops Have Risen Under Mayor Adams, Despite Court Mandate

NYPD's specialized units violate laws with excessive stops and searches, accounting for 54% of unlawful actions reported in early 2023.
more#nypd
#immigration-policy
Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Indigenous Nations Mobilize Against ICE Targeting and Profiling

Indigenous individuals in the U.S. face racial profiling and potential deportation amidst federal immigration crackdowns, causing widespread fear and trauma.
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Racism no longer hides in the US: $1,000 for reporting undocumented immigrants

Anti-immigrant proposals in Republican states offer rewards for reporting undocumented individuals, escalating fears of racism and public safety concerns.
Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Indigenous Nations Mobilize Against ICE Targeting and Profiling

Indigenous individuals in the U.S. face racial profiling and potential deportation amidst federal immigration crackdowns, causing widespread fear and trauma.
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Racism no longer hides in the US: $1,000 for reporting undocumented immigrants

Anti-immigrant proposals in Republican states offer rewards for reporting undocumented individuals, escalating fears of racism and public safety concerns.
more#immigration-policy
#khabib-nurmagomedov
fromCageside Press
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Khabib Nurmagomedov Forced Off Alaska Airlines Flight, CAIR Calls for Probe

The incident with Khabib Nurmagomedov raises serious concerns about racial profiling, even against public figures like him.
fromSherdog
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Video: Khabib Nurmagomedov Removed from Plane After Dispute with Flight Attendant

Khabib Nurmagomedov was removed from an Alaska Airlines flight, raising concerns about racial and religious profiling based on his Muslim identity.
fromCageside Press
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Frontier Airlines Says Khabib Nurmagomedov Deplaning "In No Way" Related to Ethnicity

Khabib Nurmagomedov's treatment by Frontier Airlines raises concerns over possible racial profiling and miscommunication regarding FAA emergency regulations.
fromSherdog
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Frontier Airlines Releases Statement Regarding Khabib Nurmagomedov Incident

Khabib Nurmagomedov was removed from a flight due to concerns regarding his ability to assist in an emergency, prompting debates on possible racial profiling.
fromCageside Press
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Khabib Nurmagomedov Forced Off Alaska Airlines Flight, CAIR Calls for Probe

The incident with Khabib Nurmagomedov raises serious concerns about racial profiling, even against public figures like him.
fromSherdog
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Video: Khabib Nurmagomedov Removed from Plane After Dispute with Flight Attendant

Khabib Nurmagomedov was removed from an Alaska Airlines flight, raising concerns about racial and religious profiling based on his Muslim identity.
fromCageside Press
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Frontier Airlines Says Khabib Nurmagomedov Deplaning "In No Way" Related to Ethnicity

Khabib Nurmagomedov's treatment by Frontier Airlines raises concerns over possible racial profiling and miscommunication regarding FAA emergency regulations.
fromSherdog
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Frontier Airlines Releases Statement Regarding Khabib Nurmagomedov Incident

Khabib Nurmagomedov was removed from a flight due to concerns regarding his ability to assist in an emergency, prompting debates on possible racial profiling.
more#khabib-nurmagomedov
fromSacramento Bee
3 months ago
California

What to do if you're detained by Border Patrol as raids in Central California continue

Immigrant rights organizations are informing Central Valley families of their constitutional rights amidst recent Border Patrol operations targeting immigrants.
#china-initiative
more#china-initiative
fromsfist.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

New Year's Eve Links: Drive-By Shooting In Antioch

A drive-by shooting in Antioch resulted in extensive property damage but no injuries.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Trump has been explicit about revenge': Asif Kapadia on his new film about the threat to democracy

Asif Kapadia's experience with racial profiling and surveillance emphasizes the long-lasting emotional impact on individuals who face unjust scrutiny.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Couple accused of stealing nearly $1m of Lululemon products from stores

A couple faces charges for stealing nearly $1 million worth of Lululemon products across multiple states.
#police-accountability
fromwww.cbc.ca
6 months ago
Toronto

Toronto cop given 8-month demotion for 'mistaken identity' arrest of Black U of T student | CBC News

A Toronto police officer was demoted for excessive force during a mistaken identity arrest of a Black student, raising concerns about the role of race in the incident.
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 months ago
New York City

Video shows police violently arrest man in Mississauga restaurant | CBC News

The violent arrest of a Black man by Peel Regional Police raises serious concerns about excessive force and racial profiling in policing.
fromwww.cbc.ca
6 months ago
Toronto

Toronto cop given 8-month demotion for 'mistaken identity' arrest of Black U of T student | CBC News

A Toronto police officer was demoted for excessive force during a mistaken identity arrest of a Black student, raising concerns about the role of race in the incident.
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 months ago
New York City

Video shows police violently arrest man in Mississauga restaurant | CBC News

The violent arrest of a Black man by Peel Regional Police raises serious concerns about excessive force and racial profiling in policing.
more#police-accountability
Miscellaneous
fromwww.amny.com
6 months ago

Daniel Penny set to stand trial this week for chokehold death of subway performer Jordan Neely | amNewYork

Daniel Penny's trial raises questions about racial profiling, vigilante justice, and the treatment of homeless individuals in New York City.
#christian-barmore
fromBoston.com
6 months ago
New England Patriots

'Racism at its finest': Patriots player slams Providence police after traffic stop

Christian Barmore accused Providence police of racial profiling, citing their behavior as unprofessional during a traffic stop.
fromBoston.com
6 months ago
New England Patriots

'I take full accountability': Patriots' Christian Barmore apologizes following incident with Providence Police Department

Christian Barmore publicly apologized for his behavior towards police, emphasizing accountability and a commitment to self-improvement.
fromBoston.com
6 months ago
New England Patriots

'Racism at its finest': Patriots player slams Providence police after traffic stop

Christian Barmore accused Providence police of racial profiling, citing their behavior as unprofessional during a traffic stop.
fromBoston.com
6 months ago
New England Patriots

'I take full accountability': Patriots' Christian Barmore apologizes following incident with Providence Police Department

Christian Barmore publicly apologized for his behavior towards police, emphasizing accountability and a commitment to self-improvement.
more#christian-barmore
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Footage of Arizona police punching and tasering deaf Black man sparks outcry

Phoenix police face criticism for excessive force used against a deaf Black man with cerebral palsy during an arrest captured on body camera footage.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago

Proposal to allow Ariz. police to enforce immigration law to appear on state's ballot

Arizona voters will decide on a ballot initiative allowing local law enforcement to arrest people crossing the border illegally, amid significant opposition.
JavaScript
fromwww.mediaite.com
7 months ago

GOP Senator Draws Gasps for Shocking Attack on Muslim Witness: You Should Hide Your Head in a Bag'

Sen. Kennedy's aggressive questioning of Maya Berry underscores the intersection of politics and prejudice in current societal debates.
Black Lives Matter
fromMiami Herald
7 months ago

'He could've died.' Tyreek Hill's detainment highlights very real issue in America

The treatment of Tyreek Hill by Miami police highlights systemic issues of excessive force and racial profiling against Black individuals in America.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
11 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Tesco apologises as Black publisher racially profiled' and offered bananas

Tesco apologized to a Black publisher for racial profiling incident, highlighting the need for supermarkets to improve how they treat Black customers.
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