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DJ dies ‘after being beaten by cops’ at Ibiza party when police were ‘called over noise’ (metro.co.uk)
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[–] Poem_for_your_sprog@lemmy.world 2 points 3 days ago (5 children)

O_o

[–] SharkWeek@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 3 days ago (4 children)

To people not versed in Spanish law enforcement that might seem like an unhinged rant, but it's not far off.

[–] DamnianWayne@lemmy.world 2 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Is there large public demand to disband them?

[–] SharkWeek@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 3 days ago

Only when they've done something naughty (like beating up elderly people trying to vote) and even then it soon fades, but they're unpopular enough in left leaning areas that in Catalunya there's an entire other militarized police force to do their job instead.

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