AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |
Back to Blog
First pride parade new york2/9/2024 ![]() ![]() "For them to succeed, they need to be supported by leading LGBTQIA+ groups, not excommunicated by them." "There are many partners for change throughout law enforcement," GOAL said in its statement. GOAL also provides training to new NYPD recruits to "(educate) future officers on the unique challenges facing our community," the organization said, as it pushed back against the ban. Thomas said it will come down to training and setting clear standards with private security beforehand. "We're pushing more for them to start to shift (traffic enforcement) to working with the Department of Transportation instead of the NYPD." ![]() "Most private security companies hire off-duty officers or former police officers, so we think it's the same mentality," Ray said. Ray said the New York City Anti-Violence Project was pushing to have law enforcement completely removed from NYC Pride, and was concerned about the use of private security. These steps don't go far enough for some LGBTQ activists.
0 Comments
Read More
Leave a Reply. |