Police stand by as protesters lay down with hands behind their back on Washington Street in front of the Jamaica Plain Boston Police station on June 4, 2020.Leaked documents show how law enforcement has kept tabs on demonstrators since anti-police-brutality protests first broke out after the death of George Floyd, a Black man who died in police custody.
Records also show law enforcement focusing heavily on perceived threats against officers' lives posted to social media, including planned attacks against police that never materialized. Police departments and federal law enforcement agencies including the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security exchanged information about protesters gleaned from social media, the documents show. Police monitored RSVP lists on Facebook events, shared messages posted in private Slack channels, and even exchanged tips about protesters using encrypted messaging apps like Telegram., which describes itself as a publisher that does not participate in hacking.
caus protestors are the villains. it's never the cops who cause the protests to happen. they're blameless i'm sure.
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