Posts tagged Police brutality

The victim of a racist encounter at Central Park which went viral online this week has been revealed to be Christian Cooper, the former editor …

Nik Dimopoulos, the man who suffered permanent injury when his arm was ripped from his socket after Victoria Police mistakenly arrested him in May, has …

Police Minister Lisa Neville is demanding a “full explanation” of the raid.

Last night members of the LGBTI community reenacted the first Mardi Gras protest on its 40th anniversary.

Those who took part in the very first Sydney Mardi Gras parade in 1978, known as the “78ers”, say it’s time for NSW police to say sorry for their mistreatment and violence at the time.

EACH year during the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Festival, the city lights up with the colours of the rainbow. NSW Police Force has played …

THE 2013 Mardi Gras was my first in several years. I hadn’t been able to party because of various problems stemming from rheumatoid arthritis. In any …

A TRIBUNAL hearing a gay Sydney man’s complaint that police officers from Rose Bay deleted footage from their own station’s CCTV system has agreed that …

JAMIE Jackson has been awarded close to $40,000 in costs after a court found police “brutalised” him and used excessive force in arresting him during …

THE LGBTI community has again shown our resilience and capacity for collective action to get reform. Less than 12 months ago, we saw distressing footage of …