Stories Related to Tear Gas: Prepare For What To Do If You're Exposed

The nonlethal substance is banned by the Geneva Conventions, but is legal to use against civilians. It causes irritation to the skin, eyes, throat and lungs. If you're peacefully protesting, using milk or a baking soda mixture can immediately help.

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