A crowd gathers around a woman who is being arrested. After she is pulled away, police give a dispersal order. Protesters comply, but appear to exchange words with officers while walking away. Police then shout that they are under arrest, shoving protesters to the ground and kneeling on them to make arrests.
tags: arrest, knee, protester, shove
id: ne-lincoln-1
geolocation: 40.8080063, -96.7098667
Links
- https://journalstar.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/watch-now-arrested-lincoln-protester-felt-violated-we-did-nothing-wrong-but-exercise-our-constitutional/article_aa0216d0-b79b-524b-9b6a-5db44a2d49dc.html
- https://twitter.com/greg_doucette/status/1268772480153460736
A reporter posted a picture of a tear gas canister, allegedly used in Lincoln protests. In the tweet, he states he and his photographer were tear gassed twice by police.
tags: journalist, less-lethal, tear-gas, tear-gas-canister
id: ne-lincoln-2
geolocation: 40.8080063, -96.7098667
Links
- https://twitter.com/ChrisDunkerLJS/status/1268938853945167873
- https://twitter.com/ChrisDunkerLJS/status/1268981851164684290
After a protester threw a firework at police, police shot tear gas and impact munitions. A journalist livestreaming the incident shows a woman bleeding from the face after being shot by police. She states she was shot by a rubber bullet.
tags: less-lethal, projectile, protester, rubber-bullet, shoot, tear-gas
id: ne-lincoln-3
geolocation: 40.806950, -96.7062707
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A bunch of protesters peacefully sitting on the ground were shot at and maced. A group of police officers pushed these civilians on to the ground and hit them.
tags: less-lethal, mace, pepper-ball, protester, spray
id: ne-omaha-1
geolocation: 41.2597757, -96.0279152
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Omaha law enforcement officer kicks protester already on the ground. Another officer carries a reporter away from the scene.
Twitter users also state police fired pepper-balls at peaceful protesters.
tags: arrest, journalist, kick, less-lethal, pepper-ball, protester
id: ne-omaha-2
geolocation: 41.2554905, -95.933442
Links
- https://twitter.com/reecereports/status/1267629669093978117
- https://twitter.com/greg_doucette/status/1267649720215834626
Footage shows a police officer shoving a protester on a bike. Police then fire impact munitions at protesters and shove protesters back. Protesters are pushed back to the highway fence. An officer grabs a protester standing around and takes him to the ground to arrest him. Police arrest more individuals, including the filmer, a journalist. The journalist states she has a press badge. The officer says, "I don't know that that's real," and arrests her, cuffing her with zip-ties.
tags: arrest, journalist, less-lethal, projectile, protester, shoot, shove, zip-tie
id: ne-omaha-3
geolocation: 41.2576981, -95.953845
Links
- https://twitter.com/greg_doucette/status/1287403828086738944
- https://twitter.com/greg_doucette/status/1287404544893358081
- https://twitter.com/greg_doucette/status/1287443337440616450
At a protest outside the Omaha Police Headquarters, a police officer shoves a group of protesters on the sidewalk, kicking off a shoving match between police and protesters. Several other officers join, striking protesters with batons and spraying them with pepper spray.
tags: baton, less-lethal, pepper-spray, protester, push, shove, spray, strike
id: ne-omaha-4
geolocation: 41.2555701, -95.9357824
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