News – October 5, 2020

Today’s news summary: I Choose Love PDX rally, march on new courthouse, 6 arrested, questions raised about police conduct at Bend protests, Demetria Hester profile

KPTV: Group rallies in downtown Portland to promote peace, love and unity across the city

KATU: Six people arrested during march in downtown Portland

Portland Police has arrived, they are grabbing people & pulling them out of the crowd. The reason is unclear as of now. Police have not declared an illegal assembly yet. #PortlandProtests #PDXProtest #BlackLivesMatter pic.twitter.com/vu0y6ZrIeF

— Justin Yau (@PDocumentarians) October 5, 2020

Portland protest pic.twitter.com/42MHDAnIOM

— Sergio Olmos (@MrOlmos) October 5, 2020

One protester was shot in the face by sheriff's deputies with less lethal munitions behind the Justice center. Volunteer medics are attending to that person's injuries. *Post with Permission* #PortlandProtests #PDXProtest #BlackLivesMatter pic.twitter.com/WVlfA14NjZ

— Justin Yau (@PDocumentarians) October 5, 2020

OPB: Protesters see disparities after Bend police release man who pointed gun at Trump rally

OPB: Portland pulls officers from federal deputations, but legal questions swirl

Oregonian: ‘I’ve been fighting my whole life.’ Demetria Hester reflects on Portland protests and her lifelong activism