Through which the the young woman is taped and violently dragged out although she is not resisting. 7 the male driver is manhandled and also shocked with a taser even though he chews doesnt appear to resist but put it down put it down to go. On sunday after the Police Body Cam video went viral 2 of the policemen were fire authorities identified them as ivory streeter and mark gardner writes this was Atlanta Georgia on saturday night for protesters calling for justice for the death in minneapolis of george floyd it could have been almost anywhere in the u. S. Atlanta mayor keesha lance bottoms said the officers actions were unacceptable but sometime during the night i saw a very disturbing video of 2 Young College students who were in downtown atlanta yesterday evening. And it was disturbing on many levels at least not which we set the air clearly was an excessive use of force. 3 other officers were placed on desk duty and being face further disciplined plan as police chief apologies ju
We are using this time to reach out to our senior phallus, friends and constituents to talk about the important issues and ethics in public life that are at the heart of the councils work. So thank you all for joining us. Todays topic is democracy on the verge, leadership in times of crisis. This title is a play on the title of the new book, lincoln on the verge, 13 days to washington, written by our good friend and carnegie fellow ted widmer. Great to see you ted. Thank you its good to be here. Im going to let ted described the book i will set the outset it is really a thriller. The book is cinematic, its philosophical, it is a great story. And for me it is inspirational. Like all of teds work, lincoln on the verge, uses the path to enlightenment future and suggest a better future. This is not a bad formula for an entrant understanding the intersection of ethics and Public Policy for this and many other reasons im grateful to ted for his own leadership in our field. In addition to his
In a bid to quell the unrest well the governor of minnesota has tried to dampen the protest saying he understands why the anger comes from we dont just right near the top on Educational Attainment we rank near the top on personal incomes on homeownership on life expectancies things that make this and one that came out a while back we we rank 2nd in a survey of the 50 states 2nd in happiness behind hawaii but if you take a deeper look at peel it back which this week its peeled back all of those statistics are true if youre white if youre not we rank near the bottom. And what this week is showing all of us is those 2 things cant operate at the same place well police have been criticized for their response in some cities including in new york where a Police Vehicle was seen in a video ramming protesters behind a barricades footage shared online shows demonstrators blocking the path of 2 cars in the streets before one lurched forward into the crowds new York Police Say 345 people were arre
Washington d. C. Where at one point protesters trying to break through a fence near the white house. Just when we thought it was over during the day i dont know if it bode well because the police a bit over the. Medicine every other if you will a drizzle they usually do it well what happened was the protesters were so we can this part of the way. Through to the bit as you can see so far its used to hold together with several banks around but now you can see these trains are here because it actually stays were a little bit and as soon as the cops saw that there is a military police as soon as the people here through that they started firing tear gas pepper spray. Well in the west of the country there are intense scenes in los angeles. Demonstrators they were sitting on the ground refusing to move despite violating the citys curfew many of them have now been arrested the mother of george fords daughter has made her 1st Public Statement choking back tears she paid an emotional tribute to
[gunshots] susan what we are looking at is a videogame you have produced. With the title salaam. What is the premise of this game . Lual the purpose of the game is in my journey and in the gaming industry, i realized that video games are a powerful tool to bring communities together and also to create empathy and to help people understand the war crisis. When i created this, theres a lot of people that do not understand who refugees are and what actually it takes them to become refugees. So this is a game that help people understand the journey to being a refugee. So you take them to a peaceful environment. And also in the game, we do not identify which one is a peaceful environment. Its not a country. But its a place where you can have a place of peace, a place of refuge. A place where you can have peace of mind. The most important thing that in the game you take a character from the war country, from a place like theres a lot of hardship on their way, their journey, because a lot of