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Police arrest pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia University while clashes break out at UCLA

Dueling groups of protesters clashed Wednesday at the University of California, Los Angeles, grappling in fistfights and shoving, kicking and using sticks to beat one another. Hours earlier, police carrying riot shields burst into a building at Columbia University that pro-Palestinian protesters took over and broke up a demonstration that…

France 24

'22 minutes of horror': 14-year-old boy killed in London sword attack

IN THE PRESS – Wednesday, May 1: Marijuana may soon be reclassified as a lower-risk drug in the United States, which would be a major win for President Joe Biden. Also, a horrific sword attack leaves a 14-year-old boy dead in London, leading one newspaper to question potential mental health…

France 24

Queensland Labor’s lurch to the right on youth justice shows a government that’s lost principles and perspective

Premier Steven Miles’ erasure of the human rights principle of ‘detention as a last resort’ for children defies logic

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'I will stab her': man detained housemate, cut police officer's face

Ross King said he feared there were people outside the house.

Newcastle Herald

Police hunt for gang members after brazen teenager bashing in Gungahlin

Victim suffered facial injuries after a very public incident

The Canberra Times

Police Arrest Columbia Students, Clear Occupied Building In Campus Unrest

Dozens of helmeted police flooded Columbia University's campus in the heart of New York City on Tuesday to evict a building occupied by pro-Palestinian student protesters and detain demonstrators.

International Business Times

China erases memory of ‘white paper’ protests in further threat to journalism

Silencing of a film-maker documenting the widespread 2022 demonstrations against Covid controls is part of rising suppression of press freedom

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Untreated mental health issues too often leading to violent crimes, says Khan

Exclusive: London mayor says poverty, alienation and ill-health must be tackled to prevent crimes, after London sword attack

The Guardian - UK

Martin Myers tried and failed to steal a cigarette. Why has he spent 18 years in prison for it?

A devoted father with a zest for life, he was given an indeterminate sentence in 2006. He is still locked up – and losing hope that he will ever be released

The Guardian - UK

ASU Police Under Investigation For Removing Hijabs During Arrest

Video of ASU police officer removing protester's hijab during arrest sparks outrage and calls for accountability.

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Minouche Shafik: From Renowned Economist To Embattled Columbia President

An esteemed economist, Minouche Shafik was thrilled to become president of one of America's most prestigious colleges.

International Business Times

Top New York prosecutor says 280 people arrested at campus protests; independent review into UCLA violence – as it happened

Alvin Bragg does not confirm reports of “outside agitators” infiltrating student-led protests; University of California orders review of lack of policing

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Dozens arrested at Columbia University as New York police disperse Gaza protest

NYPD officers move on to campus on Tuesday evening to clear out Hamilton Hall building taken over by protesters, with reports of more arrests at City College of New York

Newcastle Herald

Phones, cash stolen during business break-in at Charlestown

Police were called last night and launched an investigation.

France 24

Gaza ceasefire must be permanent, Hamas official says

Hamas will respond to an Israeli truce proposal for Gaza "within a very short period", an official with the Palestinian militant group said Wednesday, stressing that any ceasefire needs to be permanent. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken renewed calls for Hamas to accept the ceasefire deal as he began…

International Business Times

Georgia Pro-EU Protesters Erect Barricades Outside Parliament After Crackdown

Pro-EU demonstrators in Georgia built barricades outside parliament on Wednesday after police used tear gas and rubber bullets against thousands of protesters rallying for a third week against a controversial "foreign influence" bill, an AFP reporter saw.

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Georgian police crack down on pro-EU protesters, making dozens of arrests

Georgia arrested 63 demonstrators at a late-night rally, officials said Wednesday, after police fired tear gas and rubber bullets at thousands of pro-EU protesters who oppose a controversial “foreign influence” bill.

The Guardian - US

Officers killed in shootout identified as rifle found in suspect’s North Carolina home

Police say four officers who died serving warrant over firearms possession were ‘heroes’ as investigation into shooting continues

Newcastle Herald

'One of the worst alleged bestiality offenders': police arrest 'Beast Boy'

Dogs, sheep, dead kangaroo: man faces more than 20 bestiality charges.

Reason

Alabama Woman Arrested for Refusing To Give a Cop Her I.D.

Alabama law doesn't let police demand individuals' government identification. But they keep arresting people anyway.

The Guardian - US

‘This machine bonks fascists’: US student protester’s water jug becomes symbol of resistance

A pro-Palestine demonstrator used a jug to defend against officers. Now the image has become a meme of the movement

Al Jazeera

Georgia police crack down on protest against ‘foreign influence’ bill

The crackdown in Tbilisi comes after lawmakers debated a controversial bill on foreign funding.

The Guardian - UK

String of killings have put spotlight on adequacy of mental health care in UK

Hainault attack may be latest incident linked to mental ill-health, at a time when NHS services are struggling

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