Tear-Gassing Protesters During An Infectious Outbreak Is ‘A Recipe For Disaster’

Share this on WhatsApp In nationwide demonstrations sparked by the killing of George Floyd in police custody, protesters have been frequently pepper-sprayed or enveloped in clouds of tear gas. These crowd-control weapons are rarely lethal, but in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic, there are strong calls for police to stop using these chemical irritants … Continue reading Tear-Gassing Protesters During An Infectious Outbreak Is ‘A Recipe For Disaster’