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Tag: Protest
New Gallery : UFFC Conference & Annual Rally 2018
Take a look at the new gallery of images from the United Families & Friends Campaign annual rally and protest that took place in October 2018. Many thanks for contributions from INQUEST and Dave Springer.
Sacramento police fatally shoot unarmed man holding cellphone
Relatives, activists and Sacramento officials are questioning why police shot at an unarmed black man 20 times, killing him, when he turned out to be holding only a cellphone in his grandparents’ backyard.
Benjamin Zephaniah on how Colin Roach’s death sparked a movement 35 years ago
The death of Rashan Charles, and its aftermath, has tragic echoes of the case of Colin Roach. The 21-year-old was shot inside Stoke Newington police station 35 years ago, with the community convinced cops had a hand.
New Photo Gallery : UFFC Annual Rally 2016
Take a look at the new gallery of images from the United Families & Friends Campaign annual rally and protest that took place in October 2016. Many thanks for contributions from INQUEST and Wasi Daniju.
Youth Voices 4 Justice : Tour 2016
The United Families & Friends Campaign and 4WardEver UK are to hold two events (Birmingham and London). The focus of both events will be on young people that have been affected by losing a relative or friend in custody.
No charges against Rio police in fatal shooting of 10-year-old boy
Just seven months ago, this city was stunned by images of the lifeless body of Eduardo de Jesus, a 10-year-old boy fatally shot by a police officer on the doorstep of his home.
Brazil police accused of planting gun on shot teenager
Five Brazilian policemen have been arrested after mobile phone footage appeared to show an officer placing a gun in the hand of a teenager they had shot dead in a Rio de Janeiro favela.
