Category Archives: Police Brutality/Misconduct
Community Advocate Faces Possible Two Years in Prison
Boulder, Colorado resident Tom Downs who local environmental advocates know as standing up for […]
Yankton Sioux Reject North Dakota Governor Executive Order to Evacuate Camp
“The Governor’s claim that not guaranteeing emergency services will reduce threats to public safety defies […]
Water Protectors Complete Sacred Ceremony at Ancestral Burial Site
OCETI SAKOWIN CAMP, North Dakota- On Thursday morning at the Oceti Sakowin Resistance camp of […]
The Retrial of Clarence Moses-EL Day 5: The Verdict
A 12-member jury didn’t buy the prosecution’s assertions that Clarence Moses-EL should be “held accountable” […]
The Retrial of Clarence Moses-EL Day 4: Case Goes to Jury for Verdict
“This is one of the most important decisions you’re going to make in your life. […]
The Retrial of Clarence Moses-EL Day 2: “Compounding a Gross Miscarriage of Justice”
Editor’s Note: The following commentary was submitted to The Nation Report by Nancy Peters, a […]
The Retrial of Clarence Moses-EL Day 1: Judge Denies Defense Motion to Seat a New Jury
The under-representation of African Americans on the remaining jury pool was challenged by defense attorney […]
Rocky Ford Cop Receives Minimum Sentence for Murder
LA JUNTA, Colo-A Rocky Ford police officer who was fired after fatally shooting 27-year old […]
Denver’s Independent Monitor Releases Report on Promising Youth/Police Relations and a Fluctuation in Complaints
An 84-page report released by Denver’s Office of the Independent Monitor (OIM) today begins […]
Mother of Assassinated Honduran Environmental Leader Speaks to Corporations That Fund “Blood Energy”
“Is this what you call clean energy? Is this what you finance and call development?” […]
US Funded Police Unit Cobras Attack Indigenous Ceremony in Capital of Honduras
(video below) “COPINH march from the Public Ministry in Tegucigalpa, including lots of tear gas […]
Those Living on the Street Put Denver on Defensive with Class Action Lawsuit
More people were standing than sitting in federal Magistrate Craig Shaffer’s courtroom Wednesday for the […]