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Part of the incident was recorded on video by a camera phone and is available for viewing on YouTube. Tabatabainejad, an Iranian-American [1] of Muslim heritage, [2] [3] said through his lawyers that he refused to identify himself because he believed himself a victim of racial profiling and that the tasing was an instance of police brutality .
The UCLA Taser incident occurred on November 14, 2006, when Mostafa Tabatabainejad, a fourth-year University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) student, was drive stunned multiple times with a Taser by campus police, for allegedly refusing to be escorted out of the College Library Instructional Computing Commons (CLICC) lab at Powell Library.
Jan 18, 2007 · Jan. 18, 2007 12 AM PT. From Times Staff and Wire Reports. The UCLA student who was stunned with a Taser gun by campus police when he refused to show his identification filed a federal lawsuit...
Nov 18, 2006 · The move came hours after more than 200 students marched to the UCLA police station calling for an independent investigation into the Taser incident as well as the suspension of the officers involved.
dircha writes "As widely reported, an incident in which Iranian-American student Mostafa Tabatabainejad was tasered up to five times by UCLA police on Friday, has been captured by a fellow student using a video enabled cell phone and published to YouTube.
