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Iranpress: 600 people killed by U.S. police during traffic stops since 2017: The Guardian

600 people killed by U.S. police during traffic stops since 2017: The Guardian

Saturday, 23 April 2022 08:02

Nearly 600 people were killed by police in the United States during traffic stops since 2017, with the deaths continuing apace this year, The Guardian reported on Thursday.

Iranpress: More than half of US killings by police go unreported

More than half of US killings by police go unreported

Saturday, 02 October 2021 04:28

A new study on fatal police violence shows more than half of the killings by police were left unreported in the last 40 years.

Iranpress: Families call for UN to launch inquiry into police killings of Black Americans

Families call for UN to launch inquiry into police killings of Black Americans

Tuesday, 11 May 2021 05:26

The families of 165 victims of police brutality in the US are calling on the United Nations to set up an independent inquiry into the ongoing scourge of police killings of Black men and women.

Iranpress: Anti-police violence protests continue in Elizabeth City, North Carolina

Anti-police violence protests continue in Elizabeth City, North Carolina

Thursday, 29 April 2021 05:53

Hundreds of protesters gathered for the eighth straight day to demonstrate against police brutality in Elizabeth City on Wednesday, defying an 8 p.m. curfew set Tuesday by officials.

Iranpress: Anti-Asian hate crimes bill passed in US Senate

Anti-Asian hate crimes bill passed in US Senate

Friday, 23 April 2021 08:52

The United States Senate passed a bill Thursday to combat the rise of hate crimes against Asians during the coronavirus pandemic, setting the stage for enactment of major new anti-hate-crime law.

Iranpress: World Newspapers: US to scrutinize how Minneapolis handles policing

World Newspapers: US to scrutinize how Minneapolis handles policing

Thursday, 22 April 2021 21:39

World Newspapers: U.S Attorney General announced on Wednesday a sweeping investigation into the Minneapolis Police Department, signaling that the Biden administration will seek to combat police abuses around the country and apply stricter federal oversight to local forces.

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