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Grandmother of Aiyana: ‘It’s time for us to stand up’

Grandmother of Aiyana: ‘It’s time for us to stand up’

The grandmother of a girl killed in a Detroit Police raid two years ago made a rare public appearance Tuesday night, asking for continued support for her family. In the…

Metropolitan police ‘buried’ report in 2004 warning of race scandal

Metropolitan police ‘buried’ report in 2004 warning of race scandal

A secret Metropolitan police report warned police chiefs that they needed to take tougher action to stop officers discriminating against black people, and that a failure to do so would…

The shooting of Mark Duggan must be investigated openly

The shooting of Mark Duggan must be investigated openly

The news that the inquest into the shooting of Mark Duggan has been further delayed, from September 2012 to January 2013, comes as no great surprise to those of us…

Controversial security firm to house asylum seekers

Controversial security firm to house asylum seekers

A company which has used “inhumane” policies, and whose staff could still be charged in connection with the death of an asylum seeker two years ago, yesterday won a five-year…

Call for inquiry into death in custody

Call for inquiry into death in custody

Protesters in Sydney have called for an independent inquiry into the death of an Aboriginal man in police custody in Alice Springs. Around 50 people rallied outside the NT Tourism…

Twice the chance of asylum in Australia than Europe or UK

Twice the chance of asylum in Australia than Europe or UK

Asylum seekers from Iraq, Afghanistan and Sri Lanka are more than twice as likely to be accepted as refugees by Australia than comparable European countries or the UK. The high…

Criminal Justice Petition: Prosecute the killer of Trayvon Martin

Criminal Justice Petition: Prosecute the killer of Trayvon Martin

The Travyon Family: "On February 26, our son Trayvon Martin was shot and killed as he walked to a family member's home from a convenience store where he had just…

Deaths in custody: RMT meeting calls for justice

Deaths in custody: RMT meeting calls for justice

The meeting, We Demand Justice, heard from family members of those who have died in police custody. These included Janet Alder, whose brother Christopher Alder died in Kingston upon Hull…