Dear MAPB Friends and Supporters, Welcome to the fifth edition of our series highlighting developments related to policing, police violence, accountability efforts, protest repression, and community resistance. If you want to submit a news update for the bulletin, please email Alli@mapbdallas.com. Autopsy heightens scrutiny of police shooting that killed 1-year-oldJuly 2, 2026. USA An independent autopsy requested […]
Dear MAPB Friends and Supporters, Welcome to the fourth edition of our series highlighting developments related to policing, police violence, accountability efforts, protest repression, and community resistance. If you want to submit a news update for the bulletin, please email Alli@mapbdallas.com. The National Police Association Urges U.S. Supreme Court to review the Police Use-of-Force StandardJune 23, 2026. Indianapolis. The […]
Dear MAPB Friends and Supporters, Welcome to the fourth edition of our series highlighting developments related to policing, police violence, accountability efforts, protest repression, and community resistance. This week we are deeply saddened and outraged by the murder of Kohen Kartier Wiley, a 1-year-old child shot and killed by a Mississippi police officer. We will […]
Dear MAPB Friends and Supporters, Welcome to the third edition of our series highlighting developments related to policing, police violence, accountability efforts, protest repression, and community resistance. If you want to submit a news update for the bulletin, please email Alli@mapbdallas.com. Wrongful Arrest Exposes Failures in One of the Oldest Police Face-Recognition Tools in the USJune […]
Dear MAPB Friends and Supporters, Welcome to the second edition in our series highlighting developments related to policing, police violence, accountability efforts, protest repression, and community resistance. Our sharing of them is not an endorsement of their message, just for awareness raising. These stories come primarily from the United States, but also from around the […]
Dear MAPB Friends and Supporters, For years, families impacted by police violence have carried the burden of fighting not only for justice in their own cases, but against a national system of abuse and impunity. Mothers Against Police Brutality’s new weekly digest is meant to help connect those dots. Each week, we’ll share key developments related […]
When 5 Memphis cops killed Tyre Nichols by beating him to death on January 7, 2023 (he died in hospital 3 days later from his injuries), they showed clearly what is wrong with policing in America. The descriptions and spoken quotes below are from the video provided by Memphis police department. In summary, the cops […]
On September 6, 2023 Botham Jean’s Mother Allison Jean spoke in front of the Dallas Police Headquarters. There is a federal lawsuit filed by the Jean family. They want a civil settlement from Dallas.
“The release of this United Nations report is historic, and I’m hopeful that it will become a beacon of light for other countries to unite and stand against the egregious extrajudicial killings at the hands of U.S. law enforcement,” said Collette Flanagan, who founded Mothers Against Police Brutality (MAPB) in 2013 after Dallas Police killed […]