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Officers shoot rubber bullet at reporter for "9 News Austraila" reporting in downtown LA (europe.pub)

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[–] FreeWilliam@lemmy.ml 83 points 4 days ago (1 children)

The reporter isn't the only one who has gotten shot for non-violent protesting / reporting. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KlxSsceOOX4&t=149s in the video, they emphasize that "officers taking aim with weapons, shooting rubber bullets indiscriminately at anyone in their path" (1:56)

[–] Kuori@hexbear.net 12 points 4 days ago

sounds like violent protest is the way forward