EU hosts Palestinian leader in conference about security and peace in Gaza and the West Bank More than 60 nations have sent representatives to Brussels to discuss stability, security and long-term peace in Israel, the West Bank and Gaza with Palestinian Prime Minister Mohamed Mustafa.

EU hosts Palestinian leader in conference about security and peace in Gaza and the West Bank
#MiddleEast #GazaStrip #Hamas #Israel #Jerusalem #Damascus #Palestinians #Military #Religion #Violence #Occupation #Egypt #ExcessiveForce #Ceasefire
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“We see, just, use of #excessiveforce after use of excess force,” said Christy Lopez, who spent years investigating law enforcement misconduct for the Justice Department’s #CivilRights Division. “In no scenario is it OK to be pepper-spraying people as you’re leaving the scene.”

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#Trump put a premium on swift action, & for #ICE that meant rapid-fire recruitment & hiring, which in turn led to new employees with questionable qualifications. Their backgrounds & training have come under scrutiny after numerous high-profile incidents in which ICE agents used #ExcessiveForce […]

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Their common bond∶ All were hired recently by US #Immigration & Customs Enforcement during an unprecedented hiring spree — 12,000 new officers & special agents to double its force — after the agency received a $75 billion windfall from #Congress to enact Trump’s #MassDeportation campaign […]

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2 bankruptcies & 6 law enforcement jobs in 3 years. An allegation of #lying in a police report to justify a #felony charge against an innocent woman—an incident that led to a $75,000 settlement & criticism of his integrity. A 3rd job candidate once #failed to graduate from a police academy, then […]

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#ICE went on a hiring spree. Sterling credentials were not required, AP investigation finds

Their backgrounds stand out. And not in a good way.

#Trump #law #murder #Constitution #RightToProtest #DueProcess #ExcessiveForce #UseOfForce #PoliceBrutality #CivilRights #HumanRights #CBP #Gestapo […]

#FletcherComeHome #LillieHopeCarpenter
@SAPD

@FBI

@TheJusticeDept

@HUDgov

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Jan. 6 rioters accuse police of excessive force in class action lawsuit The lawsuit alleges that "indiscriminate" use of force by police that day caused physical and emotional injuries to members of the pro-Trump mob.

#Jan6 rioters accuse police of #excessiveforce in class action lawsuit

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Baker v Coburn: #5thCir affirms denial of summary judgment #qualifiedimmunity in #excessiveforce case: officers' firing shots into stolen car after it began moving away from them was clearly established #4thAmendment violation #appellatetsky#lawsky baffc.net/4m37CjZ

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The #House #GOP plan would be a short-term funding extension, providing money for the full department for 8 weeks, one source said.

The move will set up a clash with the #Senate, which has already left town for their 2-week Easter & Passover recess, & will likely prolong the #DHS shutdown by at […]

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After the investigative material was released Friday, lawyers for #RubenMartinez’s mother, Rachel Reyes, said the footage called the government’s narrative into question.
“These new videos confirm that Ruben’s car was barely moving when he was shot,” Charles M. Stam & Alex Stamm said in a […]

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In January, #immigration personnel in Minneapolis shot #RenéeGood & #AlexPretti in separate incidents days apart. 3 months earlier, a #CBP agent shot & injured #MarimarMartinez in Chicago. In each of those 3 cases, admin officials accused the victims of endangering the officers before they were […]

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The evidence provides a raft of new information about the first known #DHS fatal #shooting of a #US #citizen since #Trump returned to office & began his aggressive #immigration crackdown.
More than a dozen people have been shot by DHS personnel over the past 14 months, including at least 2 other […]

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Sosa told investigators that Martinez’s car struck his legs, causing him to fall over the hood before Stevens opened fire. It is not clear from the nighttime footage whether the exceptionally slow-moving car actually hit Sosa. Footage from a nearby business shows the hood of the Ford. But the […]

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Yet another video of #ICE #shooting of Texas man raises questions about government “claim” [lie]
An #Immigration & Customs Enforcement official said #RubenMartinez “intentionally ran over” an agent before being killed by another agent last March.

#Trump #law #murder #ExtraJudicialKillings […]

"Blessed are the peacemakers,
for they will be called children of God."

- Matthew 5:9

#Marines #Veterans #FirstAmendment #Constitution #ExcessiveForce #Trump #USA #Fascism

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How a #DHS #shooting of a third #US #citizen went unnoticed for months
No state or federal agency disclosed that a Homeland Security Investigations agent had killed #RubenRayMartinez until it was revealed in a public records request.

#Trump #law #murder #ExtraJudicialKillings […]

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#KristieNoem testifies before #House #Judiciary committee after refusing to apologize for labeling #ReneeGood & #AlexPretti as domestic terrorists

Rep #JamieRaskin criticized Noem over her handling of #ICE enforcement in #Minneapolis.

#law #CivilRights #HumanRights #Trump […]

What to know about U.S.-Israel attacks on Iran The U.S. and Israel have launched major attacks on Iran that President Donald Trump says aim to crush Iran’s military and stop production of a nuclear weapon.

What to know about U.S.-Israel attacks on Iran
#MiddleEast #GazaStrip #Hamas #Israel #Jerusalem #Damascus #Palestinians #Military #Religion #Violence #Occupation #Egypt #ExcessiveForce #Ceasefire
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Americans' sympathies in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict have shifted dramatically, new poll shows A new Gallup poll shows that American sympathies in the Middle East have shifted dramatically toward the Palestinians after decades of overwhelming support for the Israelis.

Americans’ sympathies in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict have shifted dramatically, new poll shows
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India, Israel to boost defence cooperation, Modi says India and Israel will pursue joint development, production and transfer of technology in defence, as well as work on a free trade agreement, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday.

India, Israel to boost defence cooperation, Modi says
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Record 129 journalists and media workers killed in 2025, mostly by Israel, says CPJ A record 129 journalists and media workers were killed in the course of their work last year, two-thirds of them killed by Israel, the Committee to Protect Journalists said on Wednesday.

Record 129 journalists and media workers killed in 2025, mostly by Israel, says CPJ
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Israel Warns Lebanon of Strikes if Hezbollah Enters Any US-Iran War, Lebanese Officials Say
#MiddleEast #GazaStrip #Hamas #Israel #Jerusalem #Damascus #Palestinians #Military #Religion #Violence #Occupation #Egypt #ExcessiveForce #Ceasefire
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EU diplomats set to meet Board of Peace director over Gaza's future The European Union’s top diplomats are meeting with the director of the Board of Peace in Brussels. The meeting Monday follows a shaky and controversial embrace of U.S.

EU diplomats set to meet Board of Peace director over Gaza's future
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US says ambassador's comments on Israel and the Middle East were taken out of context
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That's the Chief of Police in plainclothes with a child in a choke hold. #PA #Quakertown #excessiveforce

Israeli airstrikes in eastern Lebanon kill 8 Hezbollah members, officials say Israeli airstrikes on eastern Lebanon have killed eight Hezbollah members. Officials from the militant group say eight of their fighters were killed in the strike near the village of Rayak in eastern ...

Israeli airstrikes in eastern Lebanon kill 8 Hezbollah members, officials say
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Ramirez v Granado: #5thCir denies #rehearing 9/8 after panel reversed #qualifiedimmunity summary judgment for officer who shot man as he fled holding gun after high-speed chase #dissent #4thAmendment #excessiveforce #appellatesky #lawsky baffc.net/4rBguzo