The first video is of students being pepper sprayed and arrested by police while peacefully protesting. The second video is the student response to the chancellor as she walks to her vehicle and leaves. The silence is stunning and telling. If you have not seen these videos, you must watch them.
Protests are ramping up around the country and police are cracking down hard, as we’ve seen pictures and videos of police brutality and law-abiding protesters being arrested or sent to the hospital. We’ve even seen people who were doing absolutely nothing but sitting on a curb being pepper sprayed by the police. Journalists have been [...]
Imagine, for a moment, that you are an Iranian mullah. Sitting crosslegged on your Persian rug in Tehran, sipping a cup of chai, you glance up at the map of the Middle East on the wall. It is a disturbing image: your country, the Islamic Republic of Iran, is surrounded on all sides by virulent [...]
On Friday, a group of University of California, Davis students, part of the Occupy Wall Street movement on campus, became the latest victims of alleged police brutality to be captured on video. The videos show the students seated on the ground as a UC Davis police officer brandishes a red canister of pepper spray, showing [...]
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