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The killing of Dilan Cruz marked a turning point in the protests in Colombia.

How a young protester's death became a symbol of police brutality in Bogota

Images taken by residents of the Policarpa neighbourhood in Bogotá, Colombia, November 21, 2019.

Colombia: Videos show night of police violence in one Bogotá neighbourhood

An 18-year-old Colombian teenager died after being shot in the head by police on November 23 in Bogota. (Credit: screengrabs of the two videos below)

Colombian teen dies after being shot in the head by police

A recent video showing Kenyan police beating up a student has shocked the country. He was part of student protests against rising insecurity on their campus, located in a Nairobi suburb.

Video shows Kenyan police beating up student protesting police inaction

The screengrab on the left shows the moment when the police officer slapped the teacher. The image on the right shows angry civilians trapping that same officer in his car.

Residents of Moroccan town trap police officer in his car after he slaps a teacher

Protester Dhargham Zenki filmed a group of his fellow demonstrators carrying an injured man who he claims was shot.

Iraqi anti-govt protest turns to horror after police crackdown

Screenshot from a video filmed Oct. 1, 2019 in Hong Kong showing a police officer firing a live round at a demonstrator. Source: Campus TV

Video: Hong Kong police shoot demonstrator with live bullet

A protest against extrajudicial killings by police in Nairobi, Kenya, in July (left); screenshot from a Facebook group where police officers allegedly identified their targets. (Kayole Community Justice Centre, Dandora Community Justice Centre.)

Extrajudicial killings by police in Nairobi’s slums drop after activists call for change

Several social media users shared videos of protests in Israel to mislead others into thinking that the scenes took place in Calais, France.

Videos of police brutality protests in Israel used to show 'everyday' migrant clashes in Calais

A police officer is seen inserting a baton in a protester's pants during the May 1 demonstrations (Clément Lanot/YouTube).

French police investigate officer caught on video wedging baton in protester’s pants

This video shows a security guard using his entire body to pin a young man to the ground. The guard suspected the young man of wanting to steal his gun. The young man died as a result of this assault. (Screengrab from YouTube)

Fury on Brazil's social media after security guard chokes young black man to death

Screen capture from the video.

Interrogation using a snake: The torture method Indonesian police use against Papuans

Screengrabs from the video circulating on social media showing the person pretending to be hit by the police.

Faked police assault amuses Spanish social media

The image on the left is a screengrab of the video posted on Facebook on December 26. The photo on the right shows Omar Hissein.

Torture video leads to arrest of police colonel in Chad

At least four people were killed from December 8-10 in Togo, on the sidelines of protests against the legislative elections due to be held on December 20, 2018.

New deadly protests in Togo, in the grip of a political crisis

On the left, a cannon sprays coloured water on protesters; on the right, a demonstrator injured after being shot is carried away. Screen-grabs of videos posted on Twitter and Facebook.

DR Congo election campaign: 'I saw police open fire' on opposition supporters

Screen grab of a video sent by "L'Auberge des migrants" showing a riot police officer shoving a volunteer who had been filming the police.

Calais NGOs accuse police of intimidating volunteers

This protester’s arm was broken during a police arrest.

Teenage protesters in Turkey recount police violence

Screengrabs of the video (below), which was filmed on December 18, in Buenos Aires, the Argentinian capital.

Video: Police on motorbike run over protester in Buenos Aires

Video of French policeman fighting young man sparks outrage

Screengrab of a video showing Brazilian police officers singing a song with extremely violent lyrics.

ON THE OBSERVERS

'Beat him up until he's dead': the violent chant sung by Brazil's police

Screen capture from a video taken by the journalist Gabriela Gonzalez on May 8 in Caracas.

The violinist of Caracas, playing through tear gas

A screengrab from the video circulating on Twitter.

Man used as "human shield" by Indian army in Kashmir

Gendarmes brutally beat a high school student in this footage filmed in the Comoros. (Screengrab)

Gendarmes in Comoros open fire in a high school

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