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Activist, writer, researcher, addicted to sharing information and facts.

Six years after a toddler died after drinking it, advocates want raw milk back on the table

Like anti-vaxers, they are willing to kill people to push their faux idea of freedom!

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Raw milk advocates are questioning the coroner’s finding that drinking unpasteurised dairy caused the death of three-year-old in 2014.

bellingcat – Visualizing Police Violence Against Journalists At Protests Across The U.S – bellingcat

In total, we have archived 140 incidents involving at least 157 journalists and we will be continuing to track and locate these incidents for as long as they continue to happen, updating our map periodically. To give you perspective on just how enormous this number really is, the U.S. Press Freedom Tracker tracked 150 press freedom violations for the whole of 2019. The incidents in these protests have almost surpassed the 2019 numbers in a week.

Source: bellingcat – Visualizing Police Violence Against Journalists At Protests Across The U.S – bellingcat

Vallejo police kill unarmed 22-year-old, who was on his knees with his hands up

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An officer in the northern California city mistakenly believed Sean Monterrosa had a gun, but it was a hammer in his pocket

Police in northern California fatally shot an unarmed 22-year-old who was on his knees with his hands up outside a Walgreens store while responding to a call of alleged looting, officials said.

An officer in the city of Vallejo was inside his car when he shot Sean Monterrosa on Monday night amid local and national protests against police brutality. Police said an officer mistakenly believed Monterrosa had a gun, but later determined he had a hammer in his pocket.

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WHO advises public to wear face masks when unable to distance

Where can they be bought – one use masks for $20-30@ – just who is kidding whom?

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Over-60s should use medical-grade masks and all others three-layer fabric ones, health body says

People over 60 or with health issues should wear a medical-grade mask when they are out and cannot socially distance, according to new guidance from the World Health Organization, while all others should wear a three-layer fabric mask.

The UK may have to rethink its advice following the significant change of stance by the WHO, which until now has been reluctant to advocate the wearing of masks by the public because of limited evidence that they offer protection.

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