A South London schoolboy, 14, was forced to the ground and handcuffed by Met Police officers on his journey home from school only for the Met to realise they had confused the... Read more »
What has been even more interesting has been going from seeing no one who looked like me in art to being a subject myself. Last year, I was asked to sit for... Read more »
A black social worker who was Tasered and knocked unconscious during a roadside stop says police treated him like a “wild animal.” Edwin Afriyie, 36, is suing City of London police after... Read more »
A Metropolitan police officer accused of grievous bodily harm after a black man was left paralysed from the chest down has been named after losing a bid to keep his name from... Read more »
T he head teacher of an east London school where a 15-year-old black school girl was strip-searched has stood down due to health issues. Making the announcement in a letter to parents... Read more »
D emonstrators took to the streets in central London to protest against racism after a report revealed a black schoolgirl had been strip searched on her period. A crowd marched on Whitehall... Read more »
A London taxi driver who led a convoy of black cabs transporting Ukrainian refugees from Poland has said the experience changed him forever. Matt Westfall, 52, raised more than £11,000 to get... Read more »
A Black caretaker on the way back from buying toilet roll for his workplace was stopped by police who told him he wasn’t “dressed for the climate” as he had a coat... Read more »
The Metropolitan police has been urged by a council boss to accept that institutional racism is a problem in the force after the treatment of Child Q, a 15-year-old black girl who... Read more »
A Black dad claims the police were called on him and his two-year-old son in a shopping centre because the child was “having a tantrum”. The dad’s wife branded the alleged response... Read more »
