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Colonial carceral legacies
Incarceration and "military-style patrols, surveillance and move-on measures" for some

"A victim of crime advocacy group has quickly risen to prominence in Queensland and has been consulted on sweeping changes to youth justice laws."
abc.net.au/news/2025-04-01/voi

"First Nations human rights experts lodge UN complaint over 'racist' tough-on-crime laws"
abc.net.au/news/2025-04-01/un-

"First Nations people in Australia are the most imprisoned people in the world."
theconversation.com/first-nati

"NT government-funded security patrol caught on camera kicking man in the head"
"Military-style patrols, surveillance and move-on measures."
abc.net.au/news/2025-04-01/nt-

ABC News · The growing political influence of advocacy group Voice for Victims in QueenslandBy Alex Brewster
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In case you missed our original investigation:

One NYPD Community Response Team officer swerved into a motorcyclist, killing him. Another needlessly stopped a pedestrian, then shoved him into a car window. A third hit a man and then kicked his head.
propublica.org/article/eric-ad

ProPublicaHow Eric Adams Has Backed a Secretive NYPD Unit Ridden With Abuses
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We Detailed Mayor Adams’ Embrace of an Abuse-Ridden NYPD Unit. Now Lawmakers and Advocates Demand Change.

In the wake of ProPublica’s expose of the Community Response Team, critics are calling for the unit to be disbanded. New York City’s police commissioner may also be reducing the team’s role.
propublica.org/article/nyc-nyp

ProPublicaWe Detailed Mayor Adams’ Embrace of an Abuse-Ridden NYPD Unit. Now Lawmakers and Advocates Demand Change.
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["Le #Silence tue toujours"]

TW #ContrôleCoercitif avec #Violence physique, #Meurtre, #Suicide

"Si cette histoire avait bien été racontée, si on avait parlé, on aurait peut-être évité la mort de deux femmes."

Trois épisodes glaçants qui donnent à voir un processus, celui des violences conjugales, tellement classique...
Impunité, alliés des auteurs de violences, soutiens des auteurs par les victimes elles-mêmes sous emprise, décrédibilisation des victimes, inversion (grotesque) des situations, silence assourdissant, mensonges, séparation de l'homme et de l'artiste, etc.

Édifiant, à vomir et pleurer en même temps. :rotflpuke:

netflix.com/fr/title/81517758

www.netflix.comWatch De rockstar à tueur : Le cas Cantat | Netflix Official SiteEn 2003, le chanteur Bertrand Cantat tue sa compagne, l'actrice Marie Trintignant. Ce documentaire revient sur l'affaire qui a divisé la France.
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"I wish white Christian Conservatives had the same passion for migrant children, school shooting victims, sick toddlers, young black men, Muslim families, LGBTQ teens, the environment, and women's autonomy over their bodies that they claim to have for embryos."

~ John Pavlovitz

#Trump #WhiteChristianNationalism #prolife #guns #violence #immigrants #children #Muslims #LGBTQ #environment #women #ReproductiveRights #abortion
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johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/i

The Beautiful Mess by John Pavlovitz · It's Too Bad the Pro-Life Right is So Violently Anti-LifeBy John Pavlovitz
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The #USIP has a total staff of about 600 people in offices worldwide. It is actively involved in negotiating #peace deals & helping #war-torn countries & regions to implement peace settlements & rebuild, including in the #Philippines, sub-Saharan #Africa & #Ukraine.

“We put mediators in place to help stitch these communities back together,” said one employee. “So it does have a dramatic effect on #violence on the ground immediately by just pulling these assets out.”

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This project expands also in other countries up to in #Italy: Milan, Turin, Genoa, Lecce and now it’s the turn of Bergamo, where there will be two art installations that occupy the Old Town Square […]
from Zapatos rojos: red shoes against women violence
Elina Chauvet

#ZapatosRojos #RedShoes #ProtestArt #ElinaChauvet #InstalationArt #SilentProtest #violence #ViolenceAgainstWomen

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