London Police Strip-Searched Hundreds of Kids, Mostly Black, New Data Shows

London Police Strip-Searched Hundreds of Kids, Mostly Black, New Data Shows

London’s under-fire police force strip-searched more than 600 children over a two-year period, most of them black boys, according to new data released Monday. England’s commissioner for children, Rachel de Souza, said... Read more »
Child Q: Head teacher stands down after black pupil strip-searched

Child Q: Head teacher stands down after black pupil strip-searched

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 »
Black schoolgirl who was strip-searched while on period to sue Met Police | UK News

Black schoolgirl who was strip-searched while on period to sue Met Police | UK News

A black teenager who was strip-searched by Metropolitan Police officers at school is suing the force. The 15-year-old schoolgirl, known as Child Q, will also be taking civil action against her school... Read more »
Police strip-searched a 15-year-old black girl at school. When will these abuses end? | Diane Abbott

Police strip-searched a 15-year-old black girl at school. When will these abuses end? | Diane Abbott

The revelation that a black schoolgirl was strip-searched by police at school in Hackney, east London, after teachers claimed that they smelt marijuana on her, is shocking. But the details of the... Read more »