The refugee crisis that dominated the news in 2015/2016 consisted primarily of a sharp rise in the number of people coming to Europe to claim asylum. But to see the crisis as an event that b... Read more
Nine police officers are being investigated over the death of a man who was taken to hospital after being restrained by police. Kevin Clarke, 35, died at Lewisham Hospital on 9 March 2018. Read more
Custody is a very locked-down affair. People who have been arrested spend most of the time isolated in their cells. But custody visitors often are neither respected by the police nor trusted... Read more
INQUEST has today released Still Dying on the Inside: Examining Deaths in Women’s Prisons. The report highlights the lack of action from successive governments and puts forward recommendatio... Read more
Gone are the days when people were publicly hanged for their crimes, but we don’t live in a better society. The Death Penalty Information Center notes that there are over 2,800 people curren... Read more
Episode one: The Loss of Joy. This three-part documentary, from critically-acclaimed filmmakers Asif Kapadia and James Gay-Rees, plunges viewers into the story of Britain’s most notorious ra... Read more
The family of Kevin Clarke, who died after being restrained by up to 9 police officers while having a mental health crisis, has revealed how he lived in fear for his life because of previous... Read more
More than 460 people have died in encounters with police across Canada since the year 2000, and a substantial majority suffered from mental health problems or symptoms of drug abuse, a CBC N... Read more
