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Dramatic video shows BART cops beating innocent man

Tim Redmond - December 21, 2016

Dramatic new video footage from BART Police body cameras shows in detail how a young African American man was restrained and beaten by officers...

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Reports from Standing Rock: Concussion grenades, hypothermia & the fight for clean water

Rose Aguilar - November 23, 2016

Standing Rock Sioux Tribal member JoBeth Brownotter still hears the screams from the front line where she was tear-gassed and sprayed with cold water...

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The SF police union is embarrassing itself and losing its clout

Tim Redmond - August 29, 2016

Slowly, but with increasing momentum, the San Francisco Police Officers Association is losing its political clout. At one point, not that long ago, the POA...

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The open, festering wound of injustice

Rupa Marya - July 29, 2016

Yesterday I was called by the SF Human Rights Commission to receive an award on behalf of the UCSF Do No Harm Coalition for...

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Black Lives Matter, others pull out of SF Pride Parade

Marke B. - June 24, 2016

Three major participants have dropped out of this year's SF Pride parade, after the SF Pride organization announced earlier this week that it would...

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Why we disrupted the Police Commission

Joshua Connor, Olivia Park, and Yakira Teitel - May 26, 2016

On Wednesday May 18th, members of UCSF’s Do No Harm Coalition and White Coats 4 Black Lives chapter interrupted the San Francisco Police Commission...

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Healthcare professionals demand police brutality be declared a health crisis

Sana Saleem - May 24, 2016

Students and healthcare professionals from the University of California, San Francisco and San Francisco State University argued yesterday that police brutality should be seen as...

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Why I can’t celebrate the resignation of Chief Suhr

Yayne Abeba - May 20, 2016

I am sitting here drinking wine and reflecting on the day that was yesterday. I woke up at 6am. My day started with the...

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Mayor Lee faces questions on police violence — and has no real answers

Tim Redmond - May 10, 2016

Mayor Ed Lee was forced to answer a series of questions about his embattled police chief and department today, and he took the opportunity...

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Protestors Picket City Hall in Support of Frisco 5

Sana Saleem - May 9, 2016

This post is part of our special coverage on the #hungerforjusticesf. Five San Francisco residents were on hunger strike outside Mission Police Station for...

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Dramatic video shows BART cops beating innocent man

Reports from Standing Rock: Concussion grenades, hypothermia & the fight for clean water

The SF police union is embarrassing itself and losing its clout

The open, festering wound of injustice

Black Lives Matter, others pull out of SF Pride Parade

Why we disrupted the Police Commission

Healthcare professionals demand police brutality be declared a health crisis

Why I can’t celebrate the resignation of Chief Suhr

Mayor Lee faces questions on police violence — and has no real answers

Protestors Picket City Hall in Support of Frisco 5

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