Restrict use of riot-control chemicals

Posted by hardmaru on Thursday September 05, 2019 @09:28PM
from the nature.com dept.

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-02594-5

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Re:Restrict use of riot-control chemicals by Chakazul on Friday September 06, 2019 @02:31AM (#20893538)

Also the problem of expired tear gas, which will "breaks down into cyanide oxide, phosgenes and nitrogens that are extremely dangerous" according to a 2017 study.

This is how HK police uses Hongkongers for human experiments: https://www.hongkongfp.com/2019/08/09/hong-kong-reporters-co...

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Re:Restrict use of riot-control chemicals by mexus on Friday September 06, 2019 @01:23AM (#20893304)

Not according to China's CCTV news:

https://twitter.com/wailly/status/1165183278011142145

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Re:Restrict use of riot-control chemicals by PikachuEXE on Friday September 06, 2019 @02:12AM (#20893469)

Poisonous CCTV news is immune to any poisonous chemical/gas

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Re:Restrict use of riot-control chemicals by Synaesthesia on Friday September 06, 2019 @04:19AM (#20893954)

In particular Israel uses vast amounts of tear gas against Palestinians. I think if anywhere we will see the deleterious effects on human health and the environment there first.

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