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Grand jury declines to indict woman in Emmett Till killing
The failure to indict Carolyn Bryant Donham means that none of those who witnessed Till’s abduction will face justice.
Published On 10 Aug 2022
Family of US Black man killed by MD police reaches $5m settlement
Use of excessive force by police in the death of Anton Black leads to a settlement requiring changes in police policies.
Published On 8 Aug 2022
US court sentences Ahmaud Arbery killers to life in prison
Federal judge gives father and son life for hate crime; their neighbour and co-defendant sentenced to 35 years.
Published On 8 Aug 2022
US charges four police officers in killing of Breonna Taylor
Charges were brought against officers Joshua Jaynes, Brett Hankison and Kelly Goodlett, along with Sergeant Kyle Meany.
Published On 4 Aug 2022

Tou Thao has been sentenced to three and half years in prison on federal charges, and J Alexander Kueng to three years.

Thomas Lane is one of four Minneapolis officers who have been charged with the killing of George Floyd on May 25, 2020.

The California beach was seized from its Black owners by city officials in the 1920s, in a move deemed racist.

Police in Akron, Ohio shot the unarmed Black man 46 times, causing ‘devastating injuries’, medical examiner says.

Carolyn Bryant Donham says she tried to help Till after her husband and brother-in-law abducted the teen.

Former US police officer, convicted last year of murdering Floyd in Minneapolis, will serve sentence in federal prison.

Officials released police body camera footage of Walker, who is Black, being fatally shot by police in Akron, Ohio.

Officials release body cam footage of US killing of unarmed Black man, who reportedly suffered as many as 60 wounds.

The tentative settlement also includes changes to police policies and training officers in traffic stops.

Killing of 26-year-old refugee in US state of Michigan has reignited nationwide debate over racism and police violence.

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