A Black teen's murder sparked a crisis over racism in British policing. Thirty years on, little has changed localnews8.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from localnews8.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
turned upside down by somebody. i don t know. lawrence was killed in a racist attack by a group of white teenagers at a london bus stop in 1993. but it took nearly two decades for two of his attackers to be convicted and sentenced the institutional racism blamed for the delayed justice remains unaddressed, first documented in an official report commissioned after lawrence s death in 1999, and then again this year in the casey review, saying the police have a culture of denial. we fully accept the findings of the casey review commissioner admitted there was still racism in the force, but stopped short of calling it institutional it s not till i use myself. ah this racism takes on many forms, including the lack of police, accountability for the deaths of black men and people of color. these are the four officers that are there 15 years ago, marcia rigg lost her brother sean,
after he was pinned down in a police arrest while experiencing a mental health crisis. he died of cardiac arrest after he was restrained in a prone position for approximately eight minutes , according to the findings of an inquest jury. so that s the restraint. you see, it s four officers. face down in growth would excessive force to his neck. he could not breathe. police officers were cleared of gross misconduct despite the findings of an inquest jury said police had used an unnecessary level of restraint, which more than minimally contributed to rigg s death. statistics showing racism and british policing are alarming. a recent report by the charity inquest found that black people are seven times more likely to die by police restraint than their white counterparts restrained in a similar way as george floyd, whose death at the hands of us officers sparked a global protest movement against police brutality in 2020, i was horrified. it was so traumatic
'There was no chase!' – before Met police shot and killed Chris Kaba - Workers Revolutionary Party wrp.org.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wrp.org.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.