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Creator of Humans Of New York: blog, video series, and two #1 NYT bestselling books. More of a party on Instagram: @humansofny

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    Brandon Stanton‏Verified account @humansofny 29 Sep 2018
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    “I just drove by a man being beaten by police. He was a bus driver. He’d been pulled from his bus, pinned to the ground, and beaten with sticks in front of his passengers. It’s not uncommon. He probably refused to pay their bribe. I see it two or three times a..."pic.twitter.com/rvVwlSeNLQ

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      2. Eazzie‏ @zicorulz 29 Sep 2018
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        Police brutality has been on the rise in Nigeria. The issue of #SARS was so common until recently it went on a low. We live everyday in fear, not knowing who'd be the next victim in this wicked acts. May God help us 😔

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      3. PeaceWarrior‏ @4ever58 29 Sep 2018
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        💔🙏

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      1. Coach KJ‏ @Varsity_K 29 Sep 2018
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        I am TIRED. Like...I can’t.

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      1. Ogar Emmanuel‏ @profemma2015 30 Sep 2018
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        he forgot to add that our police are also thugs for hire. As long as you have the money they will do your bidding

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      1. Charli Day‏ @charli_says 29 Sep 2018
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        Brandon you have such a beautiful soul. Thank you to you and HONY for sharing these stories with us 🤗🤗🤗

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      1. Adamma, but call me Lipstick‏ @nomzy___ 29 Sep 2018
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        Before I got to the end and saw Nigeria, I knew it was Nigeria...😾

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      1. Julie S‏ @mjscopel 29 Sep 2018
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        It is so sad that the community cannot trust the police, and live in fear.

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      2. Zarasheed‏ @moovenroosevelt 29 Sep 2018
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        Next probable location: Ghana

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      3. Gayelle‏ @Gayelle10 29 Sep 2018
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        Or Cameroon.

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