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Police brutality

open access: yesCrimRxiv, 2020
Coverage ...
Danielle M. Shields   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Pandemic/Screen. The visual motif of police violence in public spaces during the COVID-19 pandemic

open access: yesCommunication & Society (Formerly Comunicación y Sociedad), 2021
In the current context of the COVID-19 pandemic, various forms of digital surveillance have been globally, established. Despite many of these forms of surveillance already existed, now, they have increased their range and have been legitimized and ...
Violeta Alarcón-Zayas   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

No, It Wasn’t About Love: Teaching Geoffrey Sax’s Othello

open access: yesRadical Teacher, 2022
This Teaching Note reviews a 2001 made-for-TV film adaptation of William Shakespeare's Othello. Geoffrey Sax's production transposes the action into the streets of London where protests are erupting against racist police brutality, while the London ...
Boyda Johnstone
doaj   +1 more source

New wine into old wineskins: A theological reflection on police brutality in South Africa [PDF]

open access: yesPharos Journal of Theology
South Africa is one of the most violent countries in the world with different types of violence associated with crime, gender-based violence, and sexual violence amongst others.
Katleho Mokoena
doaj   +1 more source

Our side of the mirror : the (re)-construction of 1970s’ masculinity in David Peace’s Red Riding [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
David Peace and the late Gordon Burn are two British novelists who have used a mixture of fact and fiction in their works to explore the nature of fame, celebrity and the media representations of individuals caught up in events, including ...
Cummins, ID, King, M
core   +1 more source

The effectiveness of the investigative powers of the Independent Policing and Oversight Authority

open access: yesKabarak Law Review, 2023
Is the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) a toothless dog or a lame duck? Some have put forward that IPOA was set up for failure since inception.
Christine Wanjiku
doaj   +1 more source

Negro drama. Racismo, segregação e violência policial nas periferias de Lisboa

open access: yesRevista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 2019
A closer look into police violence in the racialized and peripheral territories in the city of Lisbon (Portugal) shows that what is represented is not merely isolated episodes, but rather a daily process of controlling spaces and the people who inhabit ...
Otávio Raposo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

'The World Called Him a Thug'

open access: yesJournal of the Austrian Association for American Studies, 2020
Widespread police violence, often targeted at black people, has increasingly entered public debates in recent years. Inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement, various African American young adult novelists have addressed the topic of police brutality
Barbara Gföllner
doaj   +1 more source

Batons and ballots: The effectiveness of state violence in fighting against Catalan separatism

open access: yesResearch & Politics, 2018
What are the consequences of police brutality in fighting against the Catalan secessionist movement? While Spanish authorities resorted to violence with the hope that forceful action would deter further support for separatism, recent studies of ...
Joan Barceló
doaj   +1 more source

Millennial activism within Nigerian Twitterscape: From mobilization to social action of #ENDSARS protest

open access: yesSocial Sciences and Humanities Open, 2022
This article demonstrates how Nigerian youths responded to the tragic shooting of a Nigerian by agents of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, a unit of the Nigerian Police Force (NPF), in Delta State, Nigeria.
Oluwadara Abimbade   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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