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Tents slashed and supplies destroyed: ‘Cop City’ activists describe police intimidation

Police swarmed private property over the weekend, detaining activists and confiscating property; one person arrested, for a traffic ticket

The Guardian - US · Mar 15, 2023

Environmentalist shot protesting $90m Atlanta ‘Cop City’ died with hands up, autopsy finds

Family calling on officials to release evidence from investigation into activist’s death

The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2023

The family of a 'Cop City' protester who was killed releases more autopsy findings

Attorneys for the family of Manuel Paez Terán said the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, which is probing the shooting, has prevented Atlanta police from releasing more evidence to his relatives.

WEKU · Mar 14, 2023

‘This is how I’m going to die’: police swarm activists protesting ‘Cop City’ in ‘week of action’

Hours of chaos as officers descended upon forest, seeking activists protesting $90m police and fire department training center

The Guardian - US · Mar 7, 2023

How Atlanta’s ‘Cop City’ became the focus for green protests – and claims of lethal police brutality

One person has been killed and dozens of other arrested as a coalition of protesters tries to stop the construction of a sprawling new police training centre in a Georgia forest

The Independent UK · Mar 6, 2023

‘Sadness in the whole forest’: family of Cop City activist killed by police seeks answers

Manuel Paez Terán was protesting planned Atlanta police training center when officers repeatedly shot and killed them

The Guardian - US · Feb 12, 2023

Police video from 'Cop City' operation doesn't show shooting

Newly released Atlanta police body camera video shows officers clearing tents from the site of a planned public safety training center and then reacting after they heard the barrage of gunfire that left an environmental activist dead and a state trooper injured

The Independent UK · Feb 9, 2023

‘Cop City’ shooting: Damning Atlanta police video suggests officer was injured by friendly fire

Officials claim that protester did not follow commands from officers as they cleared site of planned training centre

The Independent UK · Feb 9, 2023

‘Cop City’ opposition spreads beyond Georgia forest defenders

Law enforcement training center has drawn attention and concern from a broad range of local and national US voices who worry about its impact

The Guardian - US · Feb 9, 2023

Georgia officials condemned for labeling ‘Cop City’ protests domestic terrorism

Lawyers for family of climate activist killed by police say charges send warning: ‘If you stand in our way, we will take you out of our way’

The Guardian - US · Feb 6, 2023