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Impacts on Weapons Use by Victoria Police
Read moreThe Police Accountability Project (PAP) condemns the use of new weaponry and the rising militarisation of Victoria Police. We express concern about the oppressive policing of demonstrations generally. On Saturday 21st...
26 August 202106 -
Calls for real change in policing of people with mental illness
Read moreThe Royal Commission into Victoria’s Mental Health System has been urged to avoid “piecemeal reviews and more training updates”…
5 July 2019 -
Melbourne Cup incident highlights growing use of OC foam as compliance tool
Read moreThe spraying of horse trainer Saab Hasan by a Melbourne Cup day highlights the growing misuse of OC Foam…
8 November 2017 -
Restraint of twelve-year old does not meet community standards of policing
Read moreIt is understandable and appropriate that we are seeing widespread community outrage about the video taken on Friday showing…
9 October 2017 -
Launch of Police Complaints Clinic Report
Read moreThe Flemington & Kensington Community Legal Centre has released its first report on the Police Accountability and Human Rights…
7 September 2016 -
Police use of force during raids undermines Safety First principles
Read moreThe Police Accountability Project is deeply concerned by accounts given by people experienced the police raids in Melbourne this…
21 April 2015 -
Story of a ‘pepper spray party’
Read moreWe are calling for a wider review of powers, weapons and training associated with the PSO program currently in…
17 February 2015
Use of force
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