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Aug 25, 2018 • 9 tweets • 7 min read
#DonnaDalton, a mother of two and sex worker, was shot to death by a Columbus police officer inside of his cruiser after she allegedly stabbed him in the hand.
Because she wasn't handcuffed, her family thinks that the officer was forcing her into sex acts until she fought back. #DonnaDalton's friends and family aint buying CPD's bullshit
Jun 19, 2018 • 6 tweets • 7 min read
For two days, residents in Portland have surrounded the local ICE detention center with a 24 hr encampment.
Tonight, without a fucking shred of irony, ICE agents complained those blocking their trucks were "keeping them apart from their families."
#SurroundICE