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Israeli Police Brutality Reaches New Extremes Against Israeli-Palestinian Protesters (Pt 2/2)

Jafar Farah, the head of the Mossawa Center for equal rights for Palestinian citizens of Israel, speaks to TRNN about how police shattered his knee…

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‘I Refuse to Let This City Sweep My Son’s Death Under the Rug’

In our ongoing series of stories investigating the consequences of decades of unconstitutional and racist policing we spoke to Greta Carter-Willis, whose 14-year old son…

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German Police Attack a Jewish Professor, and Blame it on “a Palestinian”

Prof. Yitzhak Melamed was the victim of a hate crime in Bonn, perpetrated by those whose duty is to protect him Visit https://therealnews.com for more…

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Commissioner Says Fellow Officer Did Not Have to Stop Cop Beatdown (2/2)

In a press conference after a video surfaced showing a Baltimore police officer repeatedly punching a city residents Commissioner Gary Tuggle says the second officer…

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Is the Baltimore Police Department Out of Control? (Pt. 1/2)

Residents who witnessed police beating an East Baltimore man say the disturbing images show a department that is not responding to reform efforts or the…

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Baltimore After Freddie Gray

On the Marc Steiner Show, Sean Yoes discusses his new book of stories from his hometown since it was shaken by Freddie Gray’s death in…

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Hidden Victims:  How a Police Homicide Spreads Pain Throughout an Entire Family

In the latest installment of our hidden victims series, we talk to the family of Anthony Anderson and how they collectively suffered after he was…

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The Baltimore Bureau Podcast Show: Weeks of November 26 and December 3, 2018

Dharna Noor, Khalilah Harris and Eze Jackson talk about the new Brookings report that reveals $156 billion in property value denied to black communities. They…

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A Mother Watched Her Son Die in Police Custody, Now She Says the Town is Covering it up

Anton Black died after he was tasered and placed in a chokehold just outside his home, 4 months ago. Police have released little information to…

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Surveillance Video, Forensic Expert Raise New Questions about Anton Black’s Death in Police Custody

The video, along with a independent analysis of the autopsy report by an outside forensic pathologist, reveal a different depiction of events that lead to…

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Homicide and Baltimore’s Black Butterfly – RAI with Eddie Conway (12/12)

Murders take place in Baltimore at a rate that compares with New York, thirteen times the size; Eddie Conway says deep poverty, unemployment, and brutal…

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Militarized Policing and Corruption: A Perfect Match

A recent string of police scandals reveals how heavy-handed policing and monetized misery work in tandem to exacerbate the county’s entrenched social ills Visit https://therealnews.com…

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Cop Caught on Camera Assaulting a Pizza Worker, City Won’t Say if He’s Still on the Force

Despite promise of reforms the Baltimore Police Department continues  to keep personal records secret, even when an officer is convicted of a crime Subscribe to…

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An Inside Look at How Police Control the Political Process

A deep dive into the details of the political economy that allows law enforcement to defeat civilian reform efforts, and what can be done to…

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