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BLM UK to fund ‘people’s tribunal’ for deaths in custody
BLM UK has announced รยฃ45,000 of funding to the United Families & Friends Campaign (The coalition group of family members who have lost loved ones in state custody) to set up a รขโฌลpeopleรขโฌโขs tribunalรขโฌย on deaths in custody.
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Watchdog drops probe of officers over Anthony Grainger shooting
The police watchdog has dropped an investigation into three former senior Greater Manchester Police officers over their ‘command and control’ of an armed operation during which a father-of-two was shot dead.
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Nursing Narratives Project : Racism and the pandemic
Nursing Narratives: Racism and the Pandemic is a collaborative project that will use documentary film and writing to amplify the experiences and perspectives of black and minority ethnic health workers.
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Black Lives Matter UK to start funding groups from รยฃ1.2m donations
Black Lives Matter UK will be releasing more than รยฃ100,000 to black-led organisations across the country by the end of the month, as protesters pledge to build on last yearรขโฌโขs anti-racism demonstrations.
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Sister of Christopher Alder says she still has nightmares over brother’s death in custody
Falklands veteran Christopher Alder died in April 1998 after he was arrested for breaching the peace following a fracas outside a nightclub in which he was punched and taken to hospital.
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New evidence, fresh questions about death of young Black Londoner Rashan Charles
Police claimed the man who helped an officer restrain and handcuff Rashan Charles was รขโฌลa member of the publicรขโฌย with no police connection. CCTV evidence raises doubts.รย Shine A Light exclusive (distressing content).
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UFFC 2020 : Annual Letter to the UK Prime Minister
Traditionally, a letter is hand delivered to 10 Downing Street with the demands to reform state custody practices and procedures. This years letter was sent by post and is reproduced in full in this article.
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UFFC Rally 2020 : Memorial family event takes place online
In October 2020 the United Families and Friends Campaign (UFFC) annual protest & rally moved online with a powerful video tribute that remembered the victims and heard from some of the families affected.
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BLM UK gains legal status and renames as Black Liberation Movement UK
Registration enables campaign group to access donations of รยฃ1.2m. Activists from the Black Lives Matter UK campaign have placed their organisation on an official footing, marking it with a change of name.
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UFFC members online invitation & questionnaire
Would you or your family like to become a member of the United Families & Friends Campaign? This Invitation & Questionnaire is aimed at all families across the UK whose loved ones have died at the hands of the state.