In the Media Archive 2014

Aug 12, 2014
4 min

[CNN] "Are Police Getting Away with Murder?" Says Iris Baez, mother of Anthony Baez

Although details are still emerging in this most recent tragedy, we know an officer repeatedly shot and killed an unarmed 18-year-old...

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JC Team

Aug 11, 2014
2 min

[El Diario] “Lo único que nos va a parar es un balazo”

Van casi dos décadas desde que los hijos de Iris Báez y Margarita Rosario murieron en manos de oficiales del NYPD. El hijo de Iris,...

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JC Team

Aug 8, 2014
3 min

[Huffington Post] Ramarley Graham Killed by the NYPD Over Two Years Ago, and Nothing Has Happened

It’s been two and a half years since NYPD officers barged into the Bronx home of Ramarley Graham without a warrant, fatally shooting the...

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Aug 7, 2014
7 min

[MSNBC] A dark shadow on Bill de Blasio’s NYPD

The scene was eerily reminiscent of New York City’s bad old days, when the streets were boiling over with racial strife, tension and...

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Aug 7, 2014
2 min

[Daily News] Families angry over police brutality meet with NYPD Inspector General

New Yorkers fed up with police brutality and still mourning the deaths of their loved ones at the hands of cops met with the NYPD...

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Aug 6, 2014
4 min

[DNAinfo] Relatives of Those Killed by Police Ask NYPD Watchdog to Probe Use of Force

When she heard about the confrontation with police that left Staten Island manEric Garner dead,Constance Malcolm, mother of Ramarley...

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JC Team

May 12, 2014
2 min

[El Diario] La confianza en el NYPD

No sorprende el mal resultado de la campaña #myNYPD de la policía. La realidad es que todavía hay mucho por hacer para poder terminar con...

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May 9, 2014
2 min

[NY1] Mothers of children killed by cops call for closer look at death of Ramarley Graham

It is a painful Mother's Day weekend for parents whose children were killed by police, as the moms are continuing to cry out for answers...

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Apr 18, 2014
5 min

[Rejoice Magazine] Electeds, Civil Rights Orgs Join Family of Ramarley Graham to Call on DOJ to Act

Black, Latino & Asian caucuses of NYS Legislature and NYC Council request DOJ consider convening grand jury, national civil rights group...

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2 days ago
1 min

[Amsterdam News] Mother of Eric Garner seeks to hold city officials accountable

This week, New York State Supreme Court Justice Erika M. Edwards heard arguments for the judicial inquiry Carr v de Blasio.

Jun 30
3 min

With FY22 Budget Vote NYC Council Fails New Yorkers by Reinforcing the Racist Status Quo

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts: Yul-san Liem, 347.676.1878, yul-san@justicecommittee.org In response to the New York City Council's vote...

Jun 30
4 min

Families Call on NYC Council to Vote NO on FY22 Budget that Expands Funding for the NYPD

14 family members of New Yorkers killed by the NYPD sent a letter to the NYC Council calling on it to vote NO on the NYC FY22 Budget.

Jun 16
1 min

[Univision] Informe revela que práctica de ‘stop and frisk’ en NY sigue afectando más a las minorías

Un reporte de la organización Legal Aid Society señala que oficiales del Departamento de Policía de Nueva York continúan discriminando....

Jun 15
1 min

[BronxTimes] Family of Kawaski Trawick Responses to CCRB Substantiation of Charges Against NYPD

The Civilian Complaint Review Board voted Wednesday to substantiate misconduct charges against NYPD Officers who killed Kawaski Trawick.

Jun 10
5 min

Family of Kawaski Trawick Responds to CCRB Decision to Substantiate Charges Against NYPD Officers

For Immediate Release: June 10, 2021 Contact: Hilary Lyons, hlyons@changethenypd.org, 646-653-2871 Family of Kawaski Trawick Responds to...

May 28
4 min

Mom of Mohamed Bah Denounces NYPD Legal Stunt to Stop CCRB Probe

Mrs. Bah calls for lawsuit to be dismissed so that CCRB investigation can move forward and demands NYC Mayor and NYPD fire Dt. Edwin...

Apr 22
1 min

[Pix11] Mom of man killed by NYPD officers hopes for change after Chauvin conviction

MANHATTAN — The relatively swift jury deliberation and subsequent conviction of ex-Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin in the murder...