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Black man wrongfully jailed for 16 years shot dead by police in US

Black man wrongfully jailed for 16 years shot dead by police in US

Leonard Allen Cure was fatally shot by a sheriff’s deputy in Georgia during a traffic stop, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation said.

Dozens killed in DR Congo after soldiers crack down on anti-UN rally

Dozens killed in DR Congo after soldiers crack down on anti-UN rally

Soldiers are said to have violently dispersed a religious sect planning a demonstration against UN peacekeepers.

Beyond ‘Bad Apples’: Tracing the colonial roots of French police

Beyond ‘Bad Apples’: Tracing the colonial roots of French police

A brutal police killing ignites violent uprisings in France, exposing the deep-rooted history of systemic Islamophobia and racism within the French police force.

Kenya’s Odinga says ‘brutality on protesters unprecedented’

Kenya’s Odinga says ‘brutality on protesters unprecedented’

Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga says police brutality meted out on citizens protesting against the high cost of living is “unprecedented” in the country’s history.

South African deputy president's guards arrested over highway attack

South African deputy president's guards arrested over highway attack

The eight police officers were filmed kicking and stomping on two off-duty trainee soldiers on a highway in Johannesburg.

Nigeria's Lagos plans mass burial for victims of 2020 EndSARS protests

Nigeria's Lagos plans mass burial for victims of 2020 EndSARS protests

More than 100 bodies are to be buried nearly three years after the protests against police brutality which turned violent across Nigeria with Lagos being the epicentre.

Women MPs protesting against harassment arrested in Uganda

Women MPs protesting against harassment arrested in Uganda

Police say the members of parliament broke the law by blocking road and holding an unlawful assembly