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Today’s news summary: ICE protest in SE Portland draws federal response, Beauty Block event

Oregon Public Broadcasting: Federal officers use tear gas during protest in South Portland

Federal agents have exited the building unleashing a barrage of less lethal munitions & flashbangs on the shield wall. #PortlandProtests #PDXProtests #BlackLivesMatter pic.twitter.com/dvK915jflJ

— Justin Yau (@PDocumentarians) October 7, 2020

Portland protest day 121 pic.twitter.com/thJUPGzUMC

— Sergio Olmos (@MrOlmos) October 7, 2020

Protesters did nothing that required chemical weapons to be deployed. Why put people at risk? https://t.co/akvOeQq2Py

— Cozca (@KohzKah) October 7, 2020

OKAY! Here's the photo essay thread for last night's autonomously organized action at the ICE detention center, it was a tough night for photos, but I'll be threading videos throughout as well.

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— Brian Conley (@BaghdadBrian) October 7, 2020

I'm here at a beauty bloc event. There is a bevy of free services offered to the community. #PortlandProtests #PDXProtests #BlackLivesMatter pic.twitter.com/5EJHjD6iiD

— Justin Yau (@PDocumentarians) October 7, 2020

Today’s news summary: Jonathan Price protest in downtown Portland, with video thread from Sergio Olmos

KOIN: Portland protesters march in name of Jonathan Price

Portland protest day 120 pic.twitter.com/ofzz67sXMN

— Sergio Olmos (@MrOlmos) October 6, 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

Today’s news summary: Silent ICE vigil at Waterfront Park, BIPOC mural event in Tualatin

KGW: Vigil, silent march held for ICE detainees in Portland

KOIN: Dozens gather downtown for abolish ICE march, vigil

There is a small vigil here on the Portland Waterfront. The vigil is dedicated to all peoples currently in the custody of ICE, or have died as a result. The speaker is addressing the misconduct she has experienced with ICE. #PortlandProtest #BlackLivesMatter #PDXprotests pic.twitter.com/wYRHjAUPU9

— Justin Yau (@PDocumentarians) October 4, 2020

Speaker & organizer Cid tells me about today's vigil on the Portland Waterfront. #PortlandProtest #BlackLivesMatter #PDXprotests pic.twitter.com/fTuAmnZ05B

— Justin Yau (@PDocumentarians) October 4, 2020

Vigil marchers have just arrived at the Salmon Street Springs, where a vigil for Michael Reinoehl was held earlier today. Crowds are now seated on the steps facing the river. #PortlandProtest #BlackLivesMatter #PDXprotests pic.twitter.com/61QNU9O1VX

— Justin Yau (@PDocumentarians) October 4, 2020

KOIN: BIPOC artists, students unite for Beaverton mural installation

Today’s news summary: 4 arrested in protest at Kelly building, PPB motorcycle runs over protester, report on police brutality at protests

KOIN: 4 arrested from ‘hostile crowd’ at Portland police building

Oregonian: Portland police officer drives motorcycle into protester blocking his path at Friday night demonstration

Protests this evening started at Laurelhurst Park. https://t.co/MLewvoKuSH

— Cory Elia (@TheRealCoryElia) October 3, 2020

An open mic blues performance in front of the MCSO building. It has been largely peaceful tonight, with little intervention from Portland Police. #PortlandProtest #PDXProtest #BlackLivesMatter pic.twitter.com/cjNmTG6MZv

— Justin Yau (@PDocumentarians) October 3, 2020

Here is a more stable video of motorcycle cop running over protesterhttps://t.co/s4qs5nta5j

— Johnn Thelefty (@Johnnthelefty) October 3, 2020

Vice News: The Casual Brutality of Protesting in Portland

Today’s news summary: Demonstration on anniversary of death of Patrick Kimmons, release of transcripts in Patrick Kimmons grand jury, US DOJ pursuing protesters under civil disorder statutes, more on federal deputization issue

KGW: Demonstrators honor man killed by Portland police in 2018 (Patrick Kimmons), call for change

Oregonian: Demonstrators gather in downtown Portland on 2-year anniversary of fatal police shooting (of Patrick Kimmons)

Oregon Public Broadcasting: Portland Officers Describe Witnessing Shooting Before They Killed Patrick Kimmons (release of grand jury transcripts)

Lot of energy on the street tonight, reminiscent of early days BLM marches pic.twitter.com/HNeyKEGyfM

— Beth Nakamura (@bethnakamura) October 1, 2020

Portland protest day 115 pic.twitter.com/cq9bB7pXzE

— Sergio Olmos (@MrOlmos) October 1, 2020

Hundreds gathered Wednesday night to hold vigil for Patrick Kimmons, who was shot and killed by Portland police in 2018. The vigil comes as Portland nears 120 days of protests against police brutality and racial injustice.

For @GettyImages pic.twitter.com/mypCVb1FdT

— Nathan Howard (@SmileItsNathan) October 1, 2020

Oregonian: Oregon’s U.S. marshal, U.S. attorney won’t cancel federal deputization of local, state officers

Oregon Public Broadcasting: US Justice Department cracks down on Portland protesters with law from civil rights era

Today’s news summary: Protest at Kelly building, Alan Swinney arrested for Proud Boys rally attacks, Ted Wheeler withdraws approval for PPB deputization, Portland police chief proposes restrictions on freedom of assembly.

KOIN: Police arrest 1 as group gathers outside Kelly Penumbra Building

KPTV: Officers detain 3, confiscate soup cans and other items at gathering outside Kelly Building

Portland Police Bureau: Group Gathers Outside of the Penumbra Kelly Building; Trespassers Arrested, Vehicles Cited and Towed (Photo)

Portland Police rushed out again and made 2 arrests. Witnesses tell me arrestees may have been dancing on the Penumbra Kelly building property. #PortlandProtest #PDXProtest #BlackLivesMatter pic.twitter.com/UMj7237eH0

— Justin Yau (@PDocumentarians) September 30, 2020

Portland Police Officers just stormed outside the Penumbra Kelly Building attempting to make arrests. None were made. #PortlandProtest #PDXProtest #BlackLivesMatter pic.twitter.com/ps7Ob5ZW0H

— Justin Yau (@PDocumentarians) September 30, 2020

Oregon Public Broadcasting: Police arrest far-right protester who pointed gun at Portland rally (Alan Swinney)

Willamette Week: Proud Boy Alan Swinney Arrested on Charges of Assault and Unlawful Use of a Weapon

The Skanner: Portland Asks US To Rescind Deputization of City Police

Oregon Public Broadcasting: Mayor Ted Wheeler asks federal government to de-deputize Portland police

KOIN: Police union president proposes freedom of assembly restrictions

Trump on proud boys “stand back and stand by”

— Sergio Olmos (@MrOlmos) September 30, 2020