I was kidnapped by police for nine hours for being a Black Lives Matter protester

There’s no fitting comparison for the sensation of teargas. I can tell you that the chemical weapon, banned from use in war efforts, does indeed burn the skin, nose and eyes – but the burning isn’t simple. It invades all sense of comprehensive thought with a primal and terrifying urgency. ....
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/aug/27/i-was-kidnapped-by-police-for-nine-hours-for-being-a-black-lives-matter-protester