Her name at birth was Abake – meaning ‘born to be loved by all’ among the Tarkar people of Western Africa.
Viral videos of Neely’s death raised questions about race relations, social services and excessive force in the US.
Brandon Durham called police to report intruders in his home in Las Vegas. But police shot him, not his attacker.
Andre Hill was holding his phone while walking toward a police officer when he was fatally shot
Jury found Brett Hankison used excessive force in botched police raid in 2020 in which Black woman was shot dead.
Penny faces up to 15 years in prison for the manslaughter of Jordan Neely in the racially-charged trial.
Officers convicted of witness tampering but cleared of higher charges, in incident that prompted nationwide protests.
Emmitt Martin is one of five fired officers charged over the fatal beating in 2023 that renewed calls for police reform.
Daniel Perry was jailed for 25 years for shooting dead protester Garrett Foster in Austin in 2020.
Experts fear law enforcement is using Marsy’s Law to hide names and dodge accountability in cases of police violence.
Randy Roedema handed 14-month sentence for 2019 killing of McClain, who was put in a chokehold, injected with ketamine.
McClain fell unconscious after police put him in a chokehold before paramedics injected him with powerful sedative.
Citing the late poet June Jordan, Angela Davis stresses the importance of Palestine for other social justice movements.
The unbeaten WBA light-heavyweight champion talks to Al Jazeera about faith, fighting, and being a ‘nice guy’ in boxing.
