Minneapolis city council members announce intent to disband the police
The move follows the police killing of George Floyd and more than a week of uprisings in the US and beyond.
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Protests against anti-Black violence and police spread to Mexico
A vigil on Thursday in Mexico City kicked off ongoing actions against anti-Black racism and killer cops
Teargas is banned in warfare, it should not be used on the public
During the uprising in Chile, rubber bullets partially blinded hundreds and tear gas made many sick.
Riot or resistance?
How media frames unrest in Minneapolis will shape public’s view of protest.
Mapuche communities in Chile resist criminalization, encroachment
The coronavirus pandemic increases concern for Mapuche prisoners, as the Chilean state responds with militarization.
Religious women and the struggle for rights in India
Two high profile legal cases pit religious freedoms against women's equality.