A Texas family filed a lawsuit against the city of Fort Worth after Fort Worth Police Department officers pointed a stun gun at them and wrestled the mother and her daughter to the ground, as well as the other daughter filming the incident.
UN experts call for urgent reforms in Brazil against "racialized" police brutality following the killings of at least 23 Brazilians during police raids and checks.
Colombia's mass protests rumble on into their second month as protesters continue to face police brutality while economic fallout in the country persists.
A 16-year-old footballer youth was shot and killed by a police officer while he was out to buy soft drinks for a gathering. His case sparked outrage following numerous reports of police abuse and brutality.
Philonise Floyd, brother to 46-year-old African American George Floyd, has made an appearance to Congress on Wednesday where he claims his sibling's death was "personal and premeditated."
Federal enforcement recently arrested CNN correspondent Omar Jimenez and his film crew while they were reporting the protests in Minneapolis after the death of George Floyd, an African American man who died as a result of police brutality.
A Florida woman was repeately punched in the chest by a police officer while handcuffed. A video making the rounds online reveals the moment a police officer, with the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office, punched a handcuffed women in the chest repeatedly as other officers stood by and watched.
San Francisco police shot and killed a knife-wielding man in the Bayview District on Wednesday. San Francisco police shot and killed a knife-wielding man in the Bayview District on Wednesday.
Despite early reports that the student who was flung out of a chair by a school resource officer was unharmed by the incident, her lawyer is now saying his client was hurt in the event.
In the midst of the national outcry over recent police shootings of unarmed black and Latino men, the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation announced that it will begin collecting more data about police shootings of civilians and providing it to the American public.
An unedited video involving two San Antonio sheriff deputies shooting a 41-year-old man will be made available for online viewing, according to ABC affiliate KSAT 12.
Family members of Eric Garner, the man who died after a New York Police Department officer put him in an illegal chokehold last summer, recently turned down a $5 million wrongful death settlement.
