Новости за 13.05.2024

The police fatal shooting of Win Rozario, a 19-year-old Bangladeshi teen who lived in Queens, New York, has set off protests and demands for justice from the family. Rozario had called 911 in late March asking for help as he experienced a mental health crisis, but two New York police officers who arrived at the family’s home shot him at least four times within minutes after entering the Rozario residence. The NYPD claimed Rozario “came at” the officers with a pair of scissors when they fired at him... Читать дальше...

We speak with civil rights attorney Ben Crump about the police killing of Roger Fortson, a Black 23-year-old Air Force member who was fatally shot by a Florida police officer mere moments after opening the door of his apartment. Fortson’s family says the police had arrived at the wrong home and that Fortson had grabbed his legal firearm as a precaution. Police body-camera footage shows Fortson answered the door with his gun at his side, not posing an imminent threat to the officer, who immediately shot Fortson six times. Читать дальше...

Israel is intensifying its war across the Gaza Strip, with the official death toll now over 35,000, including more than 14,500 children. More than 360,000 Palestinians have now been displaced from Rafah as Israeli forces ramp up their attacks there despite warnings from the United States and others against an escalation in the southern city, where more than a million Palestinians had sought shelter. This comes as the United Nations General Assembly voted 143-9 on Friday in support of full membership for Palestine, with 25 countries abstaining. Читать дальше...

Death Toll in Gaza Tops 35,000 as Israel Intensifies Attack from Rafah to Northern Gaza, Walkouts, Disruptions & Encampments Mark Graduation Ceremonies as Campus Protests for Gaza Continue, State Dept. Report Finds Israel Likely Violated International and U.S. Law Using U.S. Weapons, U.N. General Assembly Votes 143-9 for Palestinian Statehood, Israeli Whistleblowers Describe Torture of Gazan Detainees in Military Camp, Families of Hamas Captives Protest Netanyahu’s Handling of Hostage Crisis on Israeli Memorial Day... Читать дальше...