1 year agoThey randomly arrested protesters for felony rioting, yet policemen who murdered Freddie Gray in a back of a van got off in part cuz we couldn't identify which cop severed his spine. Group sweeps are inherently unlawful.
1 year ago"I'm press" COP: "I don't care who you are. It means nothing to me" Wasn't able to film protesters right after they were kettled/arrested cuz MPD walked me off cuz the 1st Ammendment is not respected in the nation's Capitol.
1 year agoCrowd still out here supporting and wants to know where protesters are DCProtests
1 year agoPepper-sprayed directly in the face with a monster stream. Is this necessary Toni was treated by (protester) medics on site for 45 minutes.
1 year agoThis cop is holding MK-46H Pepper Spray. Internet description: "will deliver 26 short bursts of OC at an effective range of 25-30 ft. This 1.3% MC OC utilizes a stream delivery method providing a target-specific, strong gathered stream for greater standoff"
1 year agoGetting early reports some kettled protesters are being charged with "felony rioting", which is insane as ppl kettled were completely random Also-why hasn't MPD policemen been charged with REAL rioting when they beat ppl and destroyed thousands in property of Earl's 1A Grill DCProtests
1 year agoThis is about one minute before DC Police kettle group of protesters. They wall in protesters from multiple sides DCProtests
1 year ago18th & Florida cut off after mass arrests a block away. Reports of another split off group of protesters pepper/sprayed DCProtests
1 year agoJefferson City. Protestors are standing in front of the Governor’s mansion following a standoff with police across the street
1 year agoPortland Police shared three photos from their response overnight at the Justice Center in downtown Portland. - Police declared a riot shortly after midnight - Several arrests were made - Police used countryside gas/crowd control munitions
1 year agoThe ripped tires on the Timbers Army medic truck.
1 year agoPortland police used tear gas at the justice center and continued too several blocks away
1 year agoPortland Police slash the tires of the Timbers army
1 year agoRiot policemen hop on vans at 5th & main to presumably follow protesters. At this point it seems like there are more press than protesters left, which is telling and sad. Regroup at JC portlandprotests
1 year agoAnother dispersal by riot policemen this time on 5th & main. One member of PPB yells "DONT follow us
1 year agoA police riot line is formed at the end of the concert hall.
1 year agoThe policemen shoot teargas at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall.
1 year agoHere's policemen shooting munitions at the sky before they trapped Press in the stairwell to disperse them from the crowd
1 year agoPolice and troopers were getting ready to leave when they got into a shoving match with some people. It looks like one trooper punched someone in the head (they were wearing a helmet). Then they pepper sprayed someone else
1 year agoChapman Park is throughly teargassed, also the surrounding streets.
1 year agoPPB appear to mace a member of the press and then mount riot van and peal off.
1 year agoPolice repeatedly shove elderly man, who has to be in his 60s at least. this is the same man they shoved into a car earlier
1 year agoAnother bull rush, multiple people knocked over
1 year agoThe protesters marched back to Justice Center where riot policemen awaited them. Teargas shot into the air
1 year agoPolice bull rush protestors Portland, Oregon
1 year agoThe police again slash the tires of a van, one had not seen earlier at the protest and one do not believe was involved in the demonstration.
1 year agoMultnomah County Sheriff Mike Reese near the Justice Center on SW 2nd.
1 year agoShooting pepper balls at Broadway and Park
1 year agoAt this point the police declared a riot, threw some smoke, and drove off.
1 year agoThe crowd turned north. Police try and fail to chase two people down
1 year agoThe Elk Statue and parks, as heavily tear gassed
1 year agoAn arrest on some stairs near Park and Main
1 year agoThe milkshaked officer pointing their riot gun at random people
1 year agoPolice disperse protestors using smoke and billy clubs
1 year agoThe police keep their distance from their own smoke
The police just charged out and fucked some people up. A lot of punches to the head tonight.
1 year agoPolice move in and disperse protestors
1 year agoPolice in smoke pushing people west.
1 year agoPortland Police assault and arrest someone that has fallen down. A smoke grenade is deployed.
1 year agoRiot van showed up. Police start using violence.
1 year agoRi is treating tear gas victims while I record the policemen. They have pushed the crowd up to 5th
1 year agoCurrently on 3rd & main Portland, Oregon
1 year agoA smaller crowd has assembled between the Justice Center and Hatfield federal courthouse. There are still declarations of a riot being made
1 year agoThe police gas the shit out of the Justice Center once more
1 year agoA cop throws a stun grenade into a crowd of people then the police rush forward again, using smoke grenades along the way
1 year agoCrowd regrouped just in time for teargas round two
1 year agoThe police advance and begin to deploy tear gas
1 year agoTear gas clouds throughout the park blocks Portland, Oregon
1 year agoPolice heading toward the crowd on SW 2nd.
The Portland Police are attacking
1 year agoPolice are making an announcement that criminal activity is happening near the courthouse & needs to stop. People are walking towards the voice
1 year agoPolice used massive tear gas Portland, Oregon
1 year agoAs the front line mounts up for photo ops, the police appear to be moving ppl (prisoners) from The JC to the parking lot. The crowd forms on 2nd. DJ LRAD declares the assembly unlawful and starts threatening war crimes
1 year agoLooks like there is a shift change going on at the Justice Center.
1 year agoProtesters on SW 2nd & Madison near the police station entrance.
1 year agoKendrick Lamar, in the lull between LRAD warning and dispersal
1 year agoUnlawful assembly declared, protestors are listening to ludacris and waiting for police to come out
1 year agoPushing people to the parks Portland, Oregon
1 year agoFireworks popping off from time to time.
1 year agoPolice are announcing that people need to immediately "disperse from the area". koin6news PDX PNW Portland Oregon rosecity
1 year agoProtestors throw as water ballon with paint at police officer, a protestor throws a firework at feet of police, police throw smoke back
1 year agoRiot policemen move in Portland, Oregon
1 year agoPolice reinforce their line Portland, Oregon
1 year agoThe police are back. The battle line of protesters has reformed
1 year agoOfficers used stun grenades then got milkshakeed. did not get the milkshaking but you can see the after math and the policemen defend against water bottles
1 year agoPolice telling the crowd to move north. Portland, Oregon
1 year agoPolice moving down SW 2nd saying to protesters that this is still an unlawful assembly
1 year agoLRAD getting totally drowned out by protesters superior soundsystem and "Born In The USA" and leaf blowers
1 year agoThe crowd makes a turn, officers follow. Police keep pushing protesters and press even though it's impossible to move forward at times.
1 year agoAn officer shoves someone that tries to pick up a smoke grenade. Other officers get pulled by into the line.
4 year agoAnti-Trump rally marching from Columbus Circle to Trump Tower. They're now heading to Times Square
