Resources About Tear Gas [1]
Overviews about the tear gas industry:
“U.S. Tear Gas, Rubber Bullets Suppress Peaceful Uprisings Around the World” // Click here [2]
“Tracking Tear Gas” by OWS Global Justice Working Group // Click here [3]
Images & Comics:
Click here [4] for a comic in English on Tear Gas Economics and more by Ethan Heitner and the Global Justice Working Group at Occupy Wall St. (Arabic language edition here [5].)
Click here [6] for an image gallery devoted to Tear Gas.
January 2012, Manama, Bahrain
Organizations:
Bahrain Center for Human Rights [7]
Physicians for Human Rights [10]
U.S. Campaign to End the Occupation [11]
Videos:
“Made in the USA: Tear Gas on the Streets of Cairo” // Documentary [12] about US tear gas in Egypt.
Split Normality // Documentary [13] about the crushing of the Syntagma Square occupation
The Battle for Attica Square // Documentary [14]about immigration in Greece
Learn more about US “military aid” and weapons sales:
Learn about “Direct Contract Sales [15]” and “Foreign Military Sales [16],” and the differences between the two (contains figures for total sales from the US, by country)
US Department of Defense website on “security cooperation [17]”
List of press releases for all foreign military sales [18]
Overview of Leahy Law and vetting process // Click here [19] (Human Rights Watch)
Reports:
ACLU: Pepper Spray Update: More Fatalities, More Questions [20]
Amnesty: Arms for Internal Security [21]
B'Tselem: Crowd Control: Israel's Use of Crowd Control Weapons in the West Bank [24]
Seattle Forecast: Tear Gas Clouds and Chronic Health Problems [25]
Other:
"Tear Gas Identification" // Blog [26] dedicated to documenting and identifying photos of tear gas canisters.
Topics:
- Direct Action [27]
- Egypt [28]
- Militarism [29]
- Police [30]
- Tear Gas [31]
- WRL History [32]