Deaths in Custody
24 June 2014
New notices over Sean Rigg death, payout for man assaulted by cop, more police investigated over treatment of Bijan Ebrahimi
24 June 2014
An Asian man who died after being stopped by police in Camden, north London, had injuries “consistent” with being restrained according to his family.
17 June 2014
Police racism not dealt with | Jury out in hacking trial | Lloyd Butler inquest begins | Asian man dies after cop stop
10 June 2014
Mark Duggan’s coroner has said police actions after the killing allowed evidence to be destroyed and led to ‘distrust’, reports Annette Mackin
03 June 2014
justice campaigners marched in Birmingham last Saturday demanding answers about the death in police custody of Kingsley Burrell.
03 June 2014
The appeal against the inquest jury’s conclusion into Mark Duggan’s death will take place in July.
22 April 2014
Nicky Jacobs, recently found not guilty of the murder of PC Keith Blakelock, has spoken about his 29-year ordeal with police. Blakelock was killed during the 1985 Broadwater Farm riot in north London.
08 April 2014
Janet Alder told a vigil in Hull last Saturday, “I am not working alone and this crowd of people is proof of that.”
08 April 2014
A judge has given Mark Duggan’s mother Pamela permission to challenge the inquest into his killing on the grounds that it was legally flawed.
01 April 2014
Christopher Alder’s family is preparing to mark his death as new questions emerge, Janet Alder told Annette Mackin
11 March 2014
In collaboration with the Justice for Christopher Alder campaign, the Northern Police Monitoring Project is hosting a free film screening of Death on Camera.
A Q&A with Christopher’s sister, Janet Alder will follow.
04 March 2014
The police marksman who shot and killed Azelle Rodney has lost his appeal against a public inquiry’s finding that the shooting was unlawful.
11 February 2014
The family of Habib “Paps” Ullah, who died during a stop and search in 2008, are set to meet with the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) at the end of the month.
21 January 2014
The investigation into Mark Duggan’s death has raised many questions, writes Annette Mackin
14 January 2014
An inquest into the death of Leon Briggs has opened.
17 December 2013
The family and supporters of the Justice for Habib “Paps” Ullah campaign were set to hold a vigil outside High Wycombe police station on Friday of this week.
26 November 2013
A criminal investigation has been launched into eight police officers and two members of police staff after after Terry Smith died in police custody in Surrey. An investigation has also been launched into the death of Kevin McGurty whilst in police custody in Gretna, Scotland.
26 November 2013
Two police officers are stonewalling the investigation into the police surveillance of Janet Alder by refusing to answer questions put by investigators.
19 November 2013
Terry Smith died in police custody in Staines last week. Police had arrested Terry under the Mental Health Act.
12 November 2013
The inquest into the death of Mark Duggan, who police shot dead in 2011, has heard of breakdowns in communication.