Tear gas, Austin Police Department and protest
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An NBC News reporter captures the moment police declared an unlawful assembly in Little Tokyo, downtown Los Angeles, Calif., then used flash-bang devices and tear gas to push back on protestors.
So-called “less-lethal” weapons like those that have been used against demonstrators in Los Angeles can cause severe, lasting harm like nerve or brain damage or blindness. They can also kill.
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Al Jazeera on MSNPolice fire tear gas on crowds protesting Kenya blogger’s death in custodyPolice used tear gas to disperse crowds gathered close to the capital’s parliamentary building on Thursday to protest against the death of Albert Ojwang, a 31-year-old blogger arrested in the western town of Homa Bay last week for criticising the country’s deputy police chief Eliud Lagat.
A Paramount Home Depot — about a block away from where Ernest Melendrez cleaned, across city limits in Compton — was the epicenter of the previous night’s struggle.
Three people set up their aguas frescas stand Sunday morning, and the extra gallon of milk they had on hand would prove useful later.
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The anti-ICE protests, which started in Los Angeles, have spread to Las Vegas. On Wednesday night, over 300 protestors came out to Downtown Las Vegas to
Hundreds of protesters were spread in small groups across Nairobi's business district, some throwing rocks at police who fired back with tear gas.
A protester's viral comment that tear gas "tasted like fascism" during LA anti-ICE demonstrations sparked online reactions.