UN Experts Urge Review of US Police Practices

United Nations human rights experts are calling for a review of policing in the United States, after two separate cases in which white police officers were not charged for killing unarmed black men. The U.N. special rapporteur on minority issues, Rita Izsak, said in a statement Friday that the two grand jury decisions "leave many with legitimate concerns relating to a pattern of impunity when the victims of excessive use of force come from African-American or other minority...

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