MKs, protesters, and representatives of NGOs joined the caucus to share experiences of the violence they have met from Israel police.
On Saturday night, Dr. Udi Beharev provided first aid to an injured woman at a demonstration while wearing a luminous doctor's vest recognized by the Israel Police but was still detained.
According to the data, the average number of monthly police violence complaints increased by 45% in the first eight months of 2023 compared with the corresponding period in 2022.
They emphasized the increasing use of skunk water and stun grenades as "conduct that characterizes dictatorships."
Protests in Tel Aviv turned violent, with clashes, road blockages, and police using sound-wave systems by accident.
The videos showed the students, who appeared to be protesting peacefully, retreating under a hail of blows from law enforcers wearing helmets and full riot gear.
Chauvin is serving a 21-year federal sentence for violating Floyd's civil rights, as well as a concurrent 22-1/2 years for murder on his conviction in Minnesota state court.
Settlers accused the government of a 'campaign of destruction' targeting settlements after an illegal West Bank outpost was razed Wednesday.
The man, who had been arrested for drug offenses, alleged on Saturday that he had been abused in police custody — blindfolded, beaten, and by unknown means branded with a Star of David.
POLICE AFFAIRS: Police treatment of 18-year-old protester Amitai Aboudi has brought the issue of excessive force to the forefront.
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