Melina Abdullah, a leading Black Lives Matter activist and co-founder of BLM-LA, lost her lawsuit on Thursday against the Los Angeles Police Department regarding their response to hoax “swatting” calls that resulted in an armed police presence at her home. Abdullah, who is also a professor at Cal State LA, filed the lawsuit following two…
In recent weeks, police have made close to 2,200 arrests during pro-Palestinian protests at college campuses across the United States. The protests, aimed at raising awareness about the Israel-Hamas conflict, have led to confrontations between law enforcement and demonstrators. During these protests, police have utilized riot gear, tactical vehicles, and flash-bang devices to disperse crowds…
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