2022-09-04: News Headlines

Scorinoco (2022-09-03). Sri Lanka: The Struggle Continues. orinocotribune.com By Rasika Ruwanpathirana — | Recent news of people overrunning the presidential palace in Sri Lanka, followed by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fleeing the country, took Western media by storm. What is not reported is the ongoing police repression by the current president, Ranil Wickremesinghe. | His latest attack took place on a peaceful protest on August 18 that was organized by the Inter-University Students Federation (IUSF) in Colombo, along with other progressive forces and artists. Witnesses say they were attacked unprovoked, and individuals were chased, beaten and arrested. Some of them we…

Xiaolu Sun (2022-09-03). Ohio police release video of officer fatality shooting a Black man in bed. america.cgtn.com An unarmed Black man was shot and killed while in bed by a police officer, body camera video shows. The video has been released by the Columbus Police Department.

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