Human rights organizations emphasize the issue of police violence towards demonstrators

Human rights organizations emphasize the issue of police violence towards demonstrators

A preliminary analysis conducted by Amnesty International USA indicates that at least 20 colleges and universities have utilized excessive police force against pro-Palestinian protesters. Among these institutions, 17 have employed chemical irritants, while 11 have resorted to kinetic impact projectiles, such as rubber and plastic bullets. The analysis has also revealed that at least 10 … Read more

Demonstrators in France applaud Gisèle Pélicot’s bravery during difficult drug and rape trial

Demonstrators in France applaud Gisèle Pélicot’s bravery during difficult drug and rape trial

PARIS (AP) — Women and men demonstrated together Saturday in Paris and other French cities in support of Gisèle Pélicot and against sexual violence highlighted by the harrowing trial of her ex-husband and dozens of other men being prosecuted for rapes while she was deliberately drugged and knocked unconscious. The demonstrations outside Paris’ criminal court, … Read more