Report: 119K people hurt by riot-control weapons since 2015

A new report finds more than 119,000 people have been injured by tear gas and other chemical irritants around the world since 2015 and some 2,000 suffered injuries from “less lethal” impact projectiles.

FILE - Demonstrators back away from tear gas during a Black Lives Matter protest at the Mark O. Hatfield United States Courthouse on July 23, 2020, in Portland, Ore. More than 119,000 people have been injured by tear gas and other chemical irritants around the world since 2015 and some 2,000 suffered injuries from "less lethal" impact projectiles, according to a new report released Wednesday, March 22, 2023.

SALEM, Ore. — More than 119,000 people have been injured by tear gas and other chemical irritants around the world since 2015 and some 2,000 suffered injuries from “less lethal” impact projectiles, according to

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