Forensic Architecture speaks to Computer Weekly about how it uses various digital technologies to investigate human rights abuses around the globe, including the the killing of Mark Duggan by police.
Race & Society
40 years unjustly incarcerated: Mumia petitions for new trial
Attorneys for imprisoned journalist and Black Panther Mumia Abu-Jamal filed a petition for a Post-Conviction Relief Appeal, based on evidence found in six case file boxes they were able to review in January 2019.
Ahmaud Arbery: Jogger’s murderers sentenced to life in prison
A white father and son convicted of killing a black jogger have been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. A jury found both men and their neighbour, guilty of murdering Ahmaud Arbery.
Black History Every Month: Events for action, education and connections
Black event creators are at the forefront of a movement that creates spaces for communities to thrive and enact real change. Eventbrite wants to celebrate them with ‘Black History Every Month.’
Community Based Research: Being Black, Covid-19 and Lockdown
West Bromwich African Caribbean Resource Centre are pleased to announce that with support of the National Lottery and other partners, they’ve produced the Being Black, Covid-19 & Lockdown research study report.
The government is accused of a ‘cover up’ behind Grenfell fire
The inquiry into the Grenfell Tower fire that tragically killed 72 people in 2017 has heard the government had carried out a “deliberate cover-up” over the dangers from combustible materials in use.
Three white men found guilty of murdering Black man as he jogged
Three white men who killed Ahmaud Arbery have been found guilty of murder following his 2020 shooting death, which led to a wave of racial justice protest and a resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement.
Home Office ‘covering up’ its own study of why refugees come to the UK
The Home Office is covering up its own research into why refugees and asylum seekers travel to the United Kingdom because ministers “know their arguments don’t stand up,” charities claim.
