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Tyre Nichols Death: Video Of Arrest Prompts Protest In Philadelphia
"I think what happened is absolutely awful," rally organizer Talia Giles said, "and it's a result of the system that exists today."
January 28, 2023
Protesters marched in cities across the country, including Philadelphia, after Memphis officials released police video showing the violent arrest of 29-year-old Tyre Nichols. Dozens of people rallied outside City Hall to demand justice.
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Holding signs that read "stop police violence" and demanding change, the Philadelphia Party for Socialism and Liberation organized a rally in front of Philadelphia City Hall on Friday night calling for better policing.
"This is what has become our normal," demonstrator Adiah Hicks said, "but we are out here in the streets in the middle of the freezing cold to say that no, it is not normal."
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