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Michael Brown's family call for peace in Ferguson as grand jury decision nears

Family of teenager killed by police officer call for protesters to act peacefully as doctor who conducted autopsy on family’s behalf testifies to grand jury

Published: 13 Nov 2014

Michael Brown's family call for peace in Ferguson as grand jury decision nears
Ferguson authorities urge calm as anxiety mounts over pending grand jury decision

Region bracing for potential unrest if officer Darren Wilson is not indicted by a grand jury looking into the 9 August fatal shooting of unarmed black teenager Michael Brown

Published: 12 Nov 2014

Ferguson authorities urge calm as anxiety mounts over pending grand jury decision
America's on edge about the Ferguson grand jury decision. But justice is about what comes after that

Tony Messenger: There will come a day soon when the protests, in whatever shape they take, fall off the front page. No matter what happens, justice will still be possible

Published: 12 Nov 2014

America's on edge about the Ferguson grand jury decision. But justice is about what comes after that

- St Louis rapper turned activist Tef Poe releases shooting protest song 'War Cry'
  
  War Cry, by the rapper turned activist, references Missouri governor Jay Nixon and other authority figures in song about Ferguson protests
  
  Published: 12 Nov 2014
  
  St Louis rapper turned activist Tef Poe releases shooting protest song 'War Cry'
- Missouri national guard on standby for Michael Brown grand jury decision
  
  Governor announces policing plans for protests that could happen when grand jury decides whether to indict police officer who shot dead Michael Brown in August
  
  Published: 11 Nov 2014
  
  Missouri national guard on standby for Michael Brown grand jury decision
- Michael Brown's parents to testify before UN about Ferguson police violence
  
  Lesley McSpadden and Michael Brown Sr allege in report that their son’s killing violated torture rules and Ferguson police ‘systematically target black people’
  
  Published: 10 Nov 2014
  
  Michael Brown's parents to testify before UN about Ferguson police violence
- Beyond 'Hands Up, Don't Shoot': what if there's no indictment in Ferguson?
  
  Hannah Giorgis: The hard truth about no justice for Michael Brown is that we must reassess our expectations to create a new kind of peace
  
  Published: 10 Nov 2014
  
  Beyond 'Hands Up, Don't Shoot': what if there's no indictment in Ferguson?
- Ferguson protest leaders seek 48 hours' notice of indictment decision
  
  Activists request time to prepare for protests before grand jury decides whether to indict officer Darren Wilson in shooting death of teenager Michael Brown
  
  Published: 6 Nov 2014
  
  Ferguson protest leaders seek 48 hours' notice of indictment decision
- Ferguson no-fly zone not used to restrict media, says police chief
  
  Jon Belmar says it was FAA that suggested closing airspace after report of shots fired at St Louis county police helicopter
  
  Published: 3 Nov 2014
  
  Ferguson no-fly zone not used to restrict media, says police chief

- Transcripts of FAA phone conversations about Ferguson no-fly order
  
  Recordings reveal Federal Aviation Administration staff seeking police agreement to change designation of airspace restrictions to prevent media from using area
  
  Published: 2 Nov 2014
  
  Transcripts of FAA phone conversations about Ferguson no-fly order
- Ferguson police asked for no-fly restrictions to keep news helicopters away
  
  Audio recordings released under Foia raise serious questions about whether police violated constitutional rights of journalists covering civil unrest in the wake of Michael Brown shooting
  
  Published: 2 Nov 2014
  
  Ferguson police asked for no-fly restrictions to keep news helicopters away
- From Michael Brown to Assata Shakur, the racist state of America persists
  
  Angela Davis: Those who resist are treated like terrorists – as in Ferguson this year, and as I and other black activists were in the 60s and 70s
  
  Published: 1 Nov 2014
  
  From Michael Brown to Assata Shakur, the racist state of America persists
- Ferguson leaks from grand jury were result of Twitter hack, says prosecutor
  
  St Louis County prosecutor leading investigation into Michael Brown’s shooting death says woman’s Twitter account was hacked
  
  Published: 30 Oct 2014
  
  Ferguson leaks from grand jury were result of Twitter hack, says prosecutor
- Ferguson police brace for new protests by spending thousands on riot gear
  
  St Louis County police has spent $172,669 since August on teargas, grenades, pepper balls and other civil disobedience equipment
  
  Published: 28 Oct 2014
  
  Ferguson police brace for new protests by spending thousands on riot gear
- Drug case dropped after Ferguson officer Darren Wilson fails to appear
  
  Felony drug case is dismissed after officer, who in separate incident shot unarmed teen Michael Brown, skips hearing
  
  Published: 28 Oct 2014
  
  Drug case dropped after Ferguson officer Darren Wilson fails to appear

- Ferguson protests: Amnesty report criticises police excesses
  
  Rights group raises concerns about heavy-duty equipment, ammunition, curfew and children affected by teargas
  
  Published: 24 Oct 2014
  
  Ferguson protests: Amnesty report criticises police excesses
- New Michael Brown autopsy supports account of struggle with police officer
  
  Government autopsy discovers gunshot wound in 18-year-old’s hand that supports ‘significant altercation’ in officer’s car
  
  Published: 22 Oct 2014
  
  New Michael Brown autopsy supports account of struggle with police officer
- Missouri governor to set up 'Ferguson commission' in wake of unrest
  
  Jay Nixon announces panel to study deeper problems in St Louis area after protests sparked by killing of Michael Brown
  
  Published: 21 Oct 2014
  
  Missouri governor to set up 'Ferguson commission' in wake of unrest
- Divided Ferguson awaits grand jury decision on Michael Brown killing
  
  Following a leak suggesting officer Darren Wilson would not be indicted some residents suspect ‘the system is protecting its own’
  
  Published: 19 Oct 2014
  
  Divided Ferguson awaits grand jury decision on Michael Brown killing
- 'I Love Ferguson' campaign at odds with abiding anger of protesters
  
  Some white residents feel the St Louis suburb has been given a bad name but a new generation of activists has no plans to soft-pedal its message on racism
  
  Published: 18 Oct 2014
  
  'I Love Ferguson' campaign at odds with abiding anger of protesters

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