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We are sharing this item which links to the previous publications on this topic, listed at the end of this article. The UK Government [says it] is committed to delivering change to prevent deaths in custody and support families.
With the effects of COVID-19 many prisoners have been separated from their loved ones even more so than before. Having more than a year apart from seeing their families has caused a serious impact.
4WardEver UK and the United Families & Friends Campaign are calling on affected families to support new research to be conducted by Dr Nadine El-Enany, examining what drives campaigns and what families understand justice to mean.
The Independent Advisory Panel on Deaths in Custody has published statistical report into deaths in custody รขโฌโ covering the period to March 2018. The report also gives information about incidents of self-harm and assaults in prison.
Deaths in custody should be investigated with the same urgency as murder inquiries, says a long-awaited report that aims to restore trust in the police. It will be unveiled by home secretary Amber Rudd on Monday following a 15-month delay.
source: The Guardian published: 4 September 2017 A long-awaited unpublished official report into deaths in police custody says families who have lost loved ones have been failed by the system and recommends far-reaching reforms to the police, justice system and health service, the Guardian has learned. The report, ordered by Theresa May in 2015 while…
source: The IAP published: Decemberรย 2015 The Independent Advisory Panel on Deaths in Custody has published the fifthรย statistical report into deaths in custody รขโฌโ covering the period 2000-2014. The IAP Panel has a commitment to publishing a statistical analysis of all deaths in state custody for each calendar year as data becomes available.รย รย As previously, the report…
source: INQUEST published: 11 December 2015 INQUEST launched an online version of its Skills and Support Toolkit on 16th December. This resource, funded by the Big Lottery, has been developed with the help of a number of families, including INQUESTรขโฌโขs Family Reference Group, all of whom have had direct experience of a relative who has…
The IAP published their fourth statistical report into deaths in custody รขโฌโ covering the period 2000-2013. There were 523 recorded deaths in custody in 2013.