It’s easy to forget about how many Iraqis and Afghans are killed by the U.S. military each day – they’re halfway around the world and we can always change the channel if some nasty images pop up on TV.
Doing so is a bit harder when the chaos occurs in your own backyard, and is caused [...]
Entries from May 2008
May 14, 2008
The war comes home
Filed under Civil Liberties, Mental Environment, Social Justice
Tags: afghanistan, beating, civil rights, demonstration, Inglewood, Iraq, Michael Byoune, militarization, murder, New York City, news, NYPD, Philadelphia, police brutality, police shooting, Queens, Reagan, Sean Bell, stop and frisk, The Wire, trial, War on Drugs
