NYC to pay millions to George Floyd protesters boxed in by police

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New York City has agreed to pay more than $21,000 each to hundreds of protesters who were surrounded, arrested and subjected to excessive force by police during a George Floyd protest in 2020, according to court documents.

Published 3 months ago · New York, United States

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BBC News

NYC to pay millions to George Floyd protesters boxed in by police

Hundreds could get $21,500 pay-outs as the city settles with people boxed in by police at 2020 protest.

3 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

New York to pay millions to protesters mistreated in 2020 George Floyd protest

City settles lawsuit after hundreds of protesters were arrested, detained and subjected to excessive force in the Bronx

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Reuters

New York to pay millions to protesters arrested at George Floyd demonstration

New York City has agreed to pay millions of dollars to demonstrators who sued the police department, saying they had been mistreated during a June 2020 racial justice protest that followed the killing of George Floyd.

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CTV News

NYC to pay millions over police 'kettling' at Floyd protest

New York City has agreed to pay several million dollars to settle a lawsuit brought by protesters who say they were assaulted, abused and trapped by police using a technique known as "kettling" at a demonstration in the wake of George Floyd's killing.

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USA Today

NYC to pay millions in class-action lawsuit involving police 'kettling' of protesters in 2020

In a historic settlement, the City of New York will pay at least $21,500 apiece to people 'kettled' by police during a June 2020 George Floyd protest.

3 months ago·United States

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Associated Press News

NYC to pay millions over police 'kettling' at Floyd protest

New York City has agreed to pay several million dollars to settle a lawsuit brought by protesters who say they were assaulted, abused and trapped by police using a technique

3 months ago·United States

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