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‘We’re horrified’: Intl media rights group cites 125 VIOLATIONS of press freedom by US police during George Floyd protests

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US police have violated the constitution with arrests and violence against reporters covering the anti-police-brutality demonstrations, a global media rights group has said. The rallies were followed by rioting in major cities. … Read More >‘We’re horrified’: Intl media rights group cites 125 VIOLATIONS of press freedom by US police during George Floyd protests

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‘Wanton thuggery’: Outraged Australia to probe US police attack on its journalists covering White House protest

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The Australian embassy in Washington, DC will investigate an apparent assault by the US police against two Aussie journalists. The pair were roughed up live on air while covering a protest outside the White House. … Read More >‘Wanton thuggery’: Outraged Australia to probe US police attack on its journalists covering White House protest

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‘Unjustified cruelty’: Moscow demands probe after Russian journalist pepper-sprayed by Minneapolis police

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The use of violent force by police against journalists, including a Russian correspondent who was pepper-sprayed in the face, is unacceptable, Russia’s Foreign Ministry said, urging the US to investigate the incident. … Read More >‘Unjustified cruelty’: Moscow demands probe after Russian journalist pepper-sprayed by Minneapolis police

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Anonymous Suspected of Pulling Down Minneapolis PD Site as Group Vows to ‘Expose Corrupt US Police’

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In their message at the height of the riots against George Floyd’s death, the hacktivists emphasised there is no way anyone would put up with the atrocities committed at the hands of the police, claiming the Minneapolis Police Department is notorious for its violent methods. … Read More >Anonymous Suspected of Pulling Down Minneapolis PD Site as Group Vows to ‘Expose Corrupt US Police’

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Live Updates: US Gets Ready for Another Night of Riots as Europe Joins Protests Over Floyd’s Death

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Multiple clashes are being reported in many US cities as people protest the death of African American George Floyd after his arrest in Minneapolis. In a number of states, the National Guard has been called to the scene and curfews have been imposed in several cities to curb the unrest. … Read More >Live Updates: US Gets Ready for Another Night of Riots as Europe Joins Protests Over Floyd’s Death