Stories tagged "brutality"

A gang of rogue cops clobbered a Brooklyn man they saw smoking a joint, then sodomized him with a walkie-talkie antenna during a broad-daylight attack in a subway station, law-enforcement sources...

The man, Michael Mineo, is attached to a tube draining fluid from his abdomen, one of his lawyers said. He was visited at the hospital by the Rev. Al Sharpton, who had spoken about Mr. Mineo’s allegations on his radio program earlier Saturday.

A UN peacekeeper in Lebanon dies while clearing unexploded arms left from the 2006 Israel-Hezbollah conflict.

Israeli soldiers in the occupied West Bank have shot and wounded a mentally disabled Palestinian man during a raid on his house, medical officials say.

LAHORE: Human brutality still exits today in many forms. The sad story of two sisters, Nighat aged 37 and Riffat aged 25, freed after 15 years of solitary confinement from Lahore bleeds everyone’s heart.

Edward Lawson is a civil rights activist who frequently finds himself at odds with overzealous law enforcement goons who have no respect for the Constitution. Unlike weaker people, Ed fights back, all the way to SCOTUS. Be sure to watch his other videos.

Born in Leipzig, Beckman studied at the Weimar Academy (1900-1903) and then worked in Berlin. His early paintings were influenced by impressionism, and he also produced works with biblical and mythological themes, reflecting his admiration of medieval art

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- A woman files a lawsuit claiming rough treatment at the hands of police at Reagan National Airport.

A medical examiner must change her autopsy findings to delete any reference that stun guns contributed to the deaths of three people involved in confrontations with law enforcement officers, a judge ruled.

"They're a hate group. We're trying to drum up charges against them, but unfortunately we'll probably have to let them go."