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46 Injured in Ethiopian Israeli Protest Against Police Brutality in Tel Aviv

Shirly Seidler Haaretz
The trigger for the protest was the video that was made public last week, showing police officers beating an Ethiopian-Israeli man, a young man serving in the Israel Defense Forces and in uniform, but it was preceded by years of frustration. “It’s a pressure cooker that exploded. There are hundreds of young Ethiopians the police open case files against for no reason, and that ruins their lives."
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