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Australia@aussie.zoneEnglish · 8 months ago

Police detonated a ‘stinger’ grenade at a Melbourne protest. Now two activists may sue over their injuries

www.theguardian.com

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Police detonated a ‘stinger’ grenade at a Melbourne protest. Now two activists may sue over their injuries

www.theguardian.com

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Australia@aussie.zoneEnglish · 8 months ago

Grenades filled with rubber pellets and other so-called ‘less lethal’ munitions have been increasingly deployed, despite being linked to serious injuries and even deaths

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Sounds like a great way to turn a protest into a fucking violent riot

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