Third Metropolitan Police child strip-search case under scrutiny

Third Metropolitan Police child strip-search case under scrutiny

The police watchdog has confirmed it is investigating the strip-search of another child by the Metropolitan Police, after two other controversial cases. Two teenage girls, known as Child Q and Olivia, were... Read more »
Hundreds attend London protest over strip-search of black schoolgirl

Hundreds attend London protest over strip-search of black schoolgirl

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 »
Met police urged to admit racism after strip-search of black girl in Hackney | Metropolitan police

Met police urged to admit racism after strip-search of black girl in Hackney | Metropolitan police

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 »
Anti-racism protesters march on London days after report into Met Police strip-search

Anti-racism protesters march on London days after report into Met Police strip-search

Thousands of anti-racism demonstrators today marched through London to mark UN Anti-Racism Day – a day after a damning report found a black teenage girl was strip-searched over smelling of cannabis. Organisers Stand... Read more »