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If you complain about the cops, the way you are treated will vary wildly depending on where you live.

Adrian McDonald died in the back of a police van after being Tasered and bitten twice by a police dog, a tribunal heard

A new report says senior officials at Rotherham council knew of problems with child sexual exploitation—but none should be charged over failures.

Alex Vitale condemns the politics of austerity for creating the circumstances in which heavy-handed policing becomes the accepted means of controlling a poor, marginalised majority in a system which exists to serve the 1%. It surprised me how far the US police and criminal justice system have been militarised. Local forces hold extensive, state-funded, stores...

The funeral of Edson Da Costa was set to take place in London on Friday of this week. Edson died in June after being stopped by police in Newham, east London.

With a tribute to Grenfell, an anti-racist float and 1,000 arrests, this year’s Notting Hill Carnival was deeply political, Tomáš Tengely-Evans reports

The case of a woman jailed for lying about rape highlights systematic hypocrisy over sexual assault, writes Sadie Robinson

Thousands of people marched through Rome last Saturday in protest at police violence against refugees.

Love Music Hate Racism will be part of this year’s Notting Hill Carnival event in west London.

London police are exploiting recent horrific knife crimes to demand more powers. At the same time, the annual crackdown in the run up to Notting Hill Carnival looks set to involve sinister new surveillance techniques. Alistair Farrow spoke to people in London who bear the brunt of police racism

Relatives of Edson Da Costa are still waiting for answers over why the 25 year old father died after being stopped by police.

A survivor of child sexual exploitation has spoken out against the use of a convicted child rapist as a police informant in the Newcastle abuse case.