Video appears to show officer with knee on protestor's neck, police say it didn't happen | CBC News

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/palestinian-rally-arrest-1.7054978

A group of protesters that demonstrated at a rally in support of Palestinians over the weekend in Toronto say a man who was protesting was injured during his arrest — which included an officer kneeling on his neck, something Toronto's former police chief said officers are not trained to do.

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cheese_greater@lemmy.world · 23 pts · 2y (5 replies)

Ah, well then, never mind

girlfreddy@lemmy.ca · 13 pts · 2y (4 replies)

There's actually 2 videos. One isn't as clear, but the second one is.

Gd idjits think they can still lie and everyone will believe them.

cheese_greater@lemmy.world · 13 pts · 2y (2 replies)

This is "getting" disturbing: between Trump's lawyers bullshitting that he never took an Oath to defend and uphold the motherfucking Constitution (which is probably recorded from like a billion different angles and widely disseminated) and this kind of bald-faced lie, troubled times for decency, common sense, and ultimately, justice

kitedemon@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 3 pts · 2y (1 reply)

Wait did they actually say that

cheese_greater@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 2y

That was part of how he "won" the Colorado case in the court of first instance.

TipRing@lemmy.world · 12 pts · 2y

"Who are you going to believe, me or your lying eyes?" - Toronto police chief

NoMoreLurking@startrek.website · 2 pts · 2y

Ah, the ol'Shaggy defence