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Mamdani orders review of NYPD use-of-force policies after progressive pressure
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Monday, 12 October 2026, ordered the NYPD to review how officers use force against civilians, the first such review in a decade. The move followed criticism over an officer who retired before a disciplinary trial over a fatal shooting.
- Sep 24
Police arrest Susan Sarandon and 100 protesters outside UN General Assembly in New York
New York police detained actress Susan Sarandon and around 100 demonstrators after Jewish Voice for Peace activists blocked an intersection near the United Nations to protest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
- Sep 24
Police arrest over 100 protesters including Susan Sarandon outside UN as Netanyahu speaks
New York police arrested over 100 demonstrators, including actors and local politicians, during Jewish Voice for Peace rallies opposing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's address to the General Assembly.
