Mar 23, 2021
Tomorrow! Behind the Mask 2: Mental Health Crisis Response
We will discuss the failures of a system that relies on police as the first responder for mental health crisis, and explore more...
Mar 11, 2021
Behind the Mask 2: Mental Health Crisis Response
On January 2, 2021, Vincent Bryant, a Black, unhoused man was shot in the face at point blank range by the Berkeley Police while...
Feb 24, 2021
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...
Feb 22, 2021
Berkeley Must Address Racial Profiling
The Fair & Impartial Policing Working Group has been working on issues of racial profiling and here are their demands:...
Feb 3, 2021
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...
Jan 22, 2021
BEHIND THE MASK: community forum on racist policing in Berkeley during COVID-19
Save the date! Wednesday, February 3 at 7pm While thousands of Berkeley residents were taking to the streets demanding an end to police...
Nov 10, 2020
There are SO MANY Reasons the Chief Needs to Go
Racial profiling Refusing to report to the City Council & Auditor Harassing homeless people Cops who fire on Black teenagers...
Nov 10, 2020
Vote of No Confidence in Chief Greenwood
To submit an e-mail comment during the meeting to be read aloud during public comment, email clerk@cityofberkeley.info with the Subject...
Nov 10, 2020
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...
Sep 2, 2020
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...
