Less-Lethal Weapons: Violence to Silence Justice, by Jasmine McBride      Â
“Tear gas was initially developed as a chemical weapon for military use. These chemical weapons are now banned in warfare..."
Injuries from Less-Lethal Weapons during the George Floyd Protests in Minneapolis
"Although less-lethal weapons are designed as an alternative to lethal weapons, we found a substantial number of patients with serious injuries, including many injuries to the head, neck, and face."
Global Police State Calls for Globalization of Dissent and Protest
"The report, which is the result of a collaboration between nine civil rights organizations, exposes disturbing worldwide governmental policies and law enforcement practices where the fundamental democratic right to protest publicly is viewed as a threat that requires a brutal police response." By Gilbert Mercier  NEWS JUNKIE POST   Oct 11, 2013 A report from The More