BREAKING: The City of Omaha and Omaha Police Department have agreed to negotiated terms in our protest lawsuit. If accepted by the Court, this settlement agreement will end the case and establish enforceable terms for the next two years. (1/4)https://www.aclunebraska.org/en/press-releases/city-protesters-file-settlement-agreement-federal-lawsuit …
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From the start, our goals were to undo harm and protect future protests. This agreement achieves meaningful progress on both fronts. It includes: - A rework of ordinances to protect protester rights - Clear limits on chemical agents - A reporting requirement (2/4)
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It also includes dismissal of charges related to violations of the ordinance we were challenging. This is meaningful progress, not the end of our work on accountability, but an important step toward protecting protesters' rights. (3/4)
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Our plaintiffs dedicated significant time and effort to this cause. We are inspired by their dedication. Likewise, we promise to keep advocating for accountability, transparency, and police practices that respect our rights. (4/4)
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