police

Soldiers line up before leaving to patrol the streets in Bogotá, Colombia, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019. 
Critical State
Use the force: Part II
Bogota has trained more than 500 police officers to respond to cases of gender-based violence, known as the purple patrol.
Sexual violence
In Colombia’s capital, the ‘purple patrol’ fights sexual harassment on crowded buses
Players and officials of the soccer club Arema FC pray outside the Kanjuruhan Stadium where many fans lost their lives in a stampede Saturday night in Malang, Indonesia
Police
Indonesian police probe tear gas firing at soccer match
V Sailakshmi, 39, says sex work helped pay for her sister's wedding and for her father's funeral
Women & Gender
‘We are demanding full decriminalization’: Sex workers in India rally for labor rights
A Pittsburgh police officer stands in a downtown Pittsburgh intersection Sunday, May 31, 2020.
If not police, what? Part II
A Kenyan police officer talks on his phone inside the compound of the command center in Malindi, Kenya, Thursday, Nov. 22, 2018. 
Critical State
If not police, what? Part I
Afghan police arrive at the site of an attack at Kabul University in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, Nov. 2, 2020.
Critical State
​​​​​​​What does ‘legitimacy’ mean: Part II
Commuters drive amidst morning haze and toxic smog as schools and some coal-based power plants close down in New Delhi, India
Top of The World
Heavy smog shuts down schools in India’s capital
Abdul Salam Hanafi, a deputy prime minister in the Taliban's interim government, left, speaks with acting Foreign Minister of Afghanistan, Taliban official Amir Khan Muttaqi during talks involving Afghan representatives in Moscow, Russia
Top of The World
Russia hosts multinational talks on Afghanistan
An arm with an orange band with black letters spelling out "Police"
Police
‘Our phones are our only weapon’: French citizens demand police reform to address racism
Police officers carry heavy, black guns.
Police
A year after George Floyd’s murder, New Zealand reckons with its own police reform
Riot police detain a man during clashes in the northern city of Thessaloniki, Greece, March 11, 2021.
Technology
Greek police roll out new ‘smart’ devices that recognize faces and fingerprints
A police officer drives a large blue and white police vehicle through town
Critical State
Federalism in violence: Part II
Demonstrators hold a sign reading "Defund the police" during a protest over the death of a Black man, Daniel Prude, after police put a spit hood over his head during an arrest on March 23, in Rochester, New York, September 6, 2020.
Health & Medicine
Stockholm’s mental health ambulance could help the US rethink policing
Politics with Amy Walter: How Cities Across the U.S. are Responding to Demands for Police Reform
Full Episode
A group of police officers in black uniforms detain a Black man wearing gray pants and white tank.
Critical State
When police reform hasn’t worked: Part II
People hold posters as they take part in a demonstration against the death in Minneapolis police custody of George Floyd, at the Emancipation park in Kingston, Jamaica, June 6, 2020.
Violence
Amid global protests, Jamaicans confront their own problems with policing 
A police car with red and blue lights flashing
Critical State
When police reform hasn’t worked: Part I
Two protesters hold signs with anti-racist messages
Protest
From Minneapolis to Madrid, racial profiling and police harassment cost lives
Politics with Amy Walter: The Tipping Point for the End of Systemic Racism in Policing
Full Episode
President Trump Deflects Attention from Racial Justice Demonstrations by Invoking Far Left Groups 2020-06-02
Full Episode
Men in police uniform kneel on an urban street.
Conflict & Justice
No. 1 rule for police: Defend human rights, says Ukraine’s former police chief
Why Are Police Called on People of Color Who Haven’t Committed a Crime?
Full Episode
Arts, Culture & Media
Unrest in Baton Rouge: Anatomy of a Photo
Crime and Corruption in The Charm City
Full Episode
Man in baseball cap, close up, sitting at table with microphone and other panelists.
Justice
The US government is targeting MS-13, but a former gang member says arrests alone won’t solve the problem
For Many American Women, Sexual Harassment Comes With the Job
Full Episode
The Rise of The Alt-Right
Full Episode
Overhead shot of crowd flanked by police SUVs, evening time
Justice
Phoenix residents take over city council meeting for five hours to protest police use of force
Mario
Conflict
A year after police killed her son, a mother vows to march forward
After the shooting.
Full Episode
Mixed Reviews for Trump, A Shifting War Front, Remembering the L.A. Riots
Full Episode
Fighting for LGBTQ Equality, The Vet-to-Cop Pipeline, Fresh Iranian Food
Full Episode
Conflict
VIDEO: What’s the future of law enforcement in our communities? Experts weigh in on race and policing
Imam Khalid Latif
Jobs
This NYPD chaplain is young, male and Muslim. He’s been told ‘those things don’t go together so well right now.’
Putin Frenzy, Blowback in Baltimore, Class Warfare
Full Episode
Turkey
Conflict
ISIS claims responsibility for the deadly attack inside a Turkish nightclub on New Year’s night
Deadly truck attack
Conflict
In the wake of deadly truck attack, Germany grapples with security and a ‘culture of openness’
Veep Watch, Baltimore Bloodshed, A Remorseful Executioner
Full Episode
Financial Distrust, Obesity Bias, Political Comedy
Full Episode
Unrest in Charlotte, Gaming the Election, The Black Prince of Florence
Full Episode
Stories of Infidelity, Racism in Tulsa, Warren Vs. Wells Fargo
Full Episode
Being Trans in Hollywood, The Faith Economy, Democracy’s Decline
Full Episode
Bill’s Influence, Athletic Politics, Punk Protest
Full Episode
Assa Traoré and the family's lawyer Frédéric Zajac, spoke to the press and supporters three days after the death of her brother, Adama Traoré, in police custody.
Conflict
In France, there’s a call for a Black Lives Matter movement
Horror in France, Podcast Picks, Millennial Radio
Full Episode
The Fake ‘War on Cops,’ Pokémon GO, Bryan Cranston
Full Episode
Bernie’s Legacy, Unrest in South Sudan, Anna Deavere Smith
Full Episode
A man protesting the shooting death of Alton Sterling is detained by law enforcement near the headquarters of the Baton Rouge Police Department in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on July 9, 2016.
Justice
America talks a lot about a ‘race war.’ Here’s why it doesn’t need to fight one
Race and Tension, Gary Johnson, Hidden Lunar Code
Full Episode
Dallas Shooting, Guns’ Racial History and the ‘Undeclared War Against Blackness’
Full Episode
2016’s Police-Involved Shootings, Ballot Confusion and Conservatives on Mass Incarceration
Full Episode
Salvadoran military police stand guard outside a school in Soyapango's La Campanera neighborhood on the outskirts of San Salvador.
Conflict
Here’s why Salvadorans don’t reach for their cellphones to record police abuse
Ferguson’s First Black Police Chief, the Fight to Retake Fallujah, and Zoos’ Ethical Questions
Full Episode
Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Craig Mitchell talks to a defendant.
Justice
How science and counterterrorism are reinventing US police interrogations
Scars from Violence in Baltimore, Vietnam, and Brownsville
Full Episode
Tamir Rice, A Museum as a Think Tank, Internet Debates
Full Episode
Josue “Josh” Muniz, now 20, is suing the San Bernardino City Unified School District and a school police officer for excessive force and negligent training. The suit alleges that the officer  grabbed Muniz, then 17, by the throat, pepper sprayed him and b
Justice
In San Bernardino County, there’s an epidemic of questionable arrests by school police
Cover Ups, Lawsuits, Outsmarting a Drought
Full Episode
Bernie’s Brother, Perfecting Passwords, A World Without Police
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