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Saturday, October 25, 2014

Ferguson police committed human rights abuses

Amnesty: Ferguson police committed human rights abuses

By Elizabeth LaForgia on Oct 24, 2014 11:59 am
[JURIST] Police in Ferguson, Missouri committed human rights abuses against peaceful protesters between August 14 and 22, Amnesty International USA (AI) [advocacy website] reported [text] Friday. The human rights concerns were witnessed first-hand by AI while in Ferguson during the protests. "What Amnesty International witnessed in Missouri on the ground this summer underscored that human rights abuses do not just happen across borders and oceans," said Steven Hawkins, executive director of AI USA:No matter where you live in the world,...   +read more

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