U.S. to probe Phoenix police force for civil rights abuses
The Justice Department announced a wide ranging inquiry into the City of Phoenix and its police department to assess excessive force, discriminatory policing, and retaliation against individuals exercising First Amendment rights. The probe also targets conduct involving people experiencing homelessness and seeks reforms amid local oversight efforts.
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Israel fires airstrikes on Lebanon amid cross border clashes
Israeli jets struck launch sites and a target from which rockets were fired into Israel, escalating tensions amid Lebanon’s multiple crises and a fragile cease fire after an 11 day war with Hamas. UNIFIL urged de escalation as Lebanon prepares a UN complaint.
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China weighs shift from zero tolerance COVID policy
Wuhan residents line up for tests as delta variant tests China’s strategy of city lockdowns and mass testing. Analysts urge a balance between containment and keeping the economy open while vaccines and treatments expand globally.
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Migrant detentions rise despite Biden pledges
Migrants cleared for asylum face longer detentions as ICE holds about 27,000 people nationwide as of July 22. The article highlights Alexan der Martinez’s six facilities across three states and alleges abuse, including COVID exposure and harassment, amid Biden's reform efforts and ongoing debate over detention bed funding and facility oversight.
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