#kineticimpactprojectiles — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #kineticimpactprojectiles, aggregated by home.social.
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Lethal in Disguise 2 contains updated descriptions, case studies and fact sheets on #kineticimpactprojectiles (KIPs) - #chemicalirritants - #watercannons - #disorientationdevices - #acousticweapons and batons.
Other devices such as #drones - #electricshockweapons aka #tasers - #heatrays - #blindinglasers are also analysed in order to understand their mechanisms, deployment and potential effects.
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CW: police violence in Thailand
Colleagues @humanrightswatch report that #police "used apparently excessive force" to disperse people #protesting the #APEC summit in #Thailand. Police used #batons and #KineticImpactProjectiles to disperse the #protesters, injuring one protester in the eye.
https://bit.ly/3UXrQ0gd#LessLethal projectiles should *never* be aimed at the head because of the likelihood of severe, life-changing injuries such as this.