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Copwatch Re-releases Footage showing Berkeley Police Officer Marble Racially Profile Man

2017 video shows Officer Marble engaging in racially motivated false arrest. He is currently facing a federal lawsuit for racist violence.

Video: Community Groups Expose BPD Bogus Arrests & Racial Profiling at Press Conference

Check out some of the main points made during the May 4th press conference!

Our Statement about the Murder of Tyre Nichols

The murder of Tyre Nichols proves yet again, that policing in America is about the Blue agenda and can be carried out by anyone who wears...

City Auditor's Office Finds Racial Disparities in Berkeley Police Stops

“What this says to Berkeley Copwatch is that the Berkeley Police Department has made zero progress in addressing their pattern of racial...

Berkeley City Council Passes Policing Reforms

Last night, Berkeley City Council passed police reforms that include a ban on "pretext stops" like a broken taillight, as well as a ban...

Berkeley Must Address Racial Profiling

The Fair & Impartial Policing Working Group has been working on issues of racial profiling and here are their demands:...

Behind the Mask: community forum on racist policing in Berkeley during COVID-19

HAPPENING TODAY 7PM! Join Berkeley Copwatch and community members as we examine five incidents of police violence against Black...

ACTION ALERT: There are multiple critical racial justice & policing items on the agenda for Tuesday

Show up and Speak up at the Berkeley City Council Meeting Tuesday 12/15 @ 6 PM When: Tuesday 12/15 @ 6pm Where:...

BPD Accuse Man of Stealing His Own Car at Gunpoint #BlackLivesMatter

6.30.2020 - Berkeley, CA police officers pulled this man from his own car at gunpoint, accusing him of stealing the vehicle. Despite...

Following Community Pressure, BPD Released Highly Edited Video of Officer-Involved Shooting

Community pressure worked! After telling us yesterday that they would not release any information about the incident until a future...