Tag: Remembrance

Remembrance Feature: Kelso Cochrane

Remembrance and tribute articles are added to the 4WardEver website as often as possible. They will chart some of the heroes and sheroes of our times, and cases of significance that have shaped society's development, history and judiciary.

Welcome to 2012 from 4WardEver UK

We wish all our readers and subscribers health, perseverance and justice in 2011! "Keep Informed - Keep up the Struggle" “The world is a dangerous place, not because of those who do evil, but because of those who look on and

Mark Duggan family accuse police of operating a ‘shoot to kill’ policy

The family of Mark Duggan, the Tottenham man whose death in a police shooting last month sparked five days of widespread riot and disorder, believe officers were operating a "shoot to kill" policy.

Peace campaigner Brian Haw dies

Peace campaigner Brian Haw has died after "a long hard fight" against lung cancer, his family has announced. Mr Haw, 62, set up a camp in London's Parliament Square in 2001 in protest against UK and US foreign policy. In

Hundreds mourn Cherry Groce at funeral

Brixton stood still today (May 24) for the funeral of Cherry Groce, the innocent victim of a police shooting 26 years ago. Hundreds of mourners and well-wishers marched to The Brixton Seven Day Adventist Church on Santley Street, in south

Golders Green woman flies to Germany to call for new investigation into her son’s death

A mother had made renewed calls to reopen an investigation into her son’s death, eight years after he was killed in “mysterious” circumstances. On Monday Erica Duggan flew to Wiesbaden in Germany to seek a meeting with the prosecutor handling

New Cross Fire: 30th year anniversary

18th January 2011 will mark 30 years since the controversial fire that claimed many lives and left many questioning the quality of the police investigation into the deaths. There are those that say it was an accident and others, a

Waltz With Bashir

An Israeli film director interviews fellow veterans of the 1982 invasion of Lebanon to reconstruct his own memories of his term of service in that conflict.

7th Memorial of the death of Mikey Powell

Two events are being held (both on 5th September 2010) in memory of Mikey Powell organised by his family. Both will be taking place in Birmingham, West Midlands. Mikey died after being restrained by West Midlands police officers from Thornhill

Sean Rigg family hold a vigil on the 2nd anniversary of his death

The family and friends of a mentally-ill man who died in police custody have held a vigil to mark the second anniversary of his death. Sean Rigg, 40, of Balham, was arrested in 2008 on suspicion of assaulting an officer