Posted by copwatch | Thu, 12/22/2011 - 10:32pm story
An alarming series of incidents offers some insight into how casual police have become about deploying "less lethal" weapons.
Posted by copwatch | Sat, 08/20/2011 - 6:03pm story
Police Brutality and Tory Attacks Caused the Riots
The riots that swept large parts of London, Birmingham, Liverpool and Bristol last night are an explosion of bitterness and rage.
This is what happens in a society of deep and growing inequality, where there are great pools of unemployment and poverty, where there is systematic police harassment and racism, and where many young people feel they have no future.
Just as with the student protests last year, it is the “lost generation” created by the Tories who are at the centre of these struggles—although many older people were also involved.