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This South Asian Heritage Month we celebrate identity, movement, and legacy. This year’s theme, ‘Roots to Routes’, is an invitation to look back at where we come from, and how the journeys of our ancestors, families, and communities continue to shape our present and future.

This South Asian Heritage Month we celebrate identity, movement, and legacy.

This year’s theme, ‘Roots to Routes’, is an invitation to look back at where we come from, and how the journeys of our ancestors, families, and communities continue to shape our present and future.
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Police destruction of Orgreave papers - Archives & Records Association call for police documents to be preserved by law “There needs to be legislation to protect them, & prevent the kind of destruction that has happened in Northumbria.” #OrgreaveInquiry theguardian.com/politics/2025/…

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Ronald De Souza, who was wrongfully convicted of attempted robbery, has had his name cleared at the Court of Appeal, more than 50 years after being the victim of a racist miscarriage of justice independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/… He is the final member of the Stockwell Six to have his

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Sky: More than 100 people protesting against the ban of Palestine Action have been arrested in towns and cities across the UK. In London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Bristol and Truro. The group became a proscribed terrorist organisation two weeks ago. news.sky.com/story/police-a…

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Deny, delete and delay: the secrecy operation inside special forces After allegations emerged of unarmed men and boys being murdered in Afghanistan, the special forces closed ranks when the military police investigated observer.co.uk/news/national/…

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The #spycops public inquiry has extended its timetable into 2027 & beyond. While nobody like delays, we do want a thorough inquiry rather than a rush job. The blame for the length lies with police obstructions 2014-20 & the Inquiry letting them do it. campaignopposingpolicesurveillance.com/2025/07/20/new…

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ORGREAVE INQUIRY ANNOUNCED! The government have announced an inquiry will take place into Orgreave. Please see and share our press release otjc.org.uk/orgreave-truth…

ORGREAVE INQUIRY ANNOUNCED! 

The government have announced an inquiry will take place into Orgreave. Please see and share our press release

otjc.org.uk/orgreave-truth…
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More than four decades after the violent policing at Orgreave during the miners’ strike and a failed prosecution criticised as a police “frame up”, the government has established a statutory inquiry into the scandal theguardian.com/politics/2025/… The inquiry into the policing on 18

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Police behaviour with protesters has not changed since the miners’ strike, campaigners for the newly announced inquiry into Orgreave have said, as they warned of potential “further injustices” theguardian.com/politics/2025/…

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🚨 Facial recognition tech is being rolled out at Notting Hill carnival... again Police have historically used this tech against communities of colour and it's been known to misidentify Black people WHY are there no govt safeguards on its use? bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

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What happens when the law is weaponised against dissent? Following the proscription of Palestine Action, police continue arrest peaceful demonstrators, raising serious concerns about authoritarian overreach. Partner, Raj Chada joins Shelagh Fogarty on LBC to argue that

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EXC: Safeguarding Minister Jess Phillips has written to Caroline Charters following our extensive reporting of her daughter’s case. Phillips says she was “truly saddened to learn of the additional distress” caused by police actions following Danielle’s sudden death 1/

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Today marks the twentieth anniversary of the killing of Jean Charles de Menezes, an innocent Brazilian man going about his business in London's Stockwell Station, by Metropolitan Police marksmen commanded by Cressida Dick. This morning, family members, lawyers, campaigners,

Today marks the twentieth anniversary of the killing of Jean Charles de Menezes, an innocent Brazilian man going about his business in London's Stockwell Station, by Metropolitan Police marksmen commanded by Cressida Dick.

This morning,  family members, lawyers, campaigners,
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A former Metropolitan Police constable who told a 16-year-old girl he met while on duty that he would "pick her up from school and make love to her" has had his sentenced tripled following a referral under the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

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Cornelia Sorabji wasn’t just the first, she was a force for change. As the first woman to practise law in both India and Britain, she carved a path for generations of women in the legal profession. But Sorabji didn’t stop there, she worked tirelessly for women unable to

Cornelia Sorabji wasn’t just the first, she was a force for change.

As the first woman to practise law in both India and Britain, she carved a path for generations of women in the legal profession. But Sorabji didn’t stop there, she worked tirelessly for women unable to
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#ClimateChange #HumanRights and International Law: International Court of Justice advisory opinion, 'binding treaty obligations for States to ensure protection of climate and #environment from anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions.' With obligation to 'full reparations.' #ICJ

#ClimateChange #HumanRights and International Law: International Court of Justice advisory opinion, 'binding treaty obligations for States to ensure protection of climate and #environment from anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions.' With obligation to 'full reparations.' #ICJ
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An AI-powered police intelligence systembeing trialed in Britain risks “revictimising” survivors of rape and other serious crimes by trawling data including their health and sexual history, the Victims’ Commissioner has warned inews.co.uk/news/rape-vict… Baroness Newlove said: “For

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Bodyworn footage shows prison officers laughing and singing as an “inappropriate and disproportionate” restraint was carried out on inmate Azroy Dawes-Clarke moments before his death at HMP Elmley on the Isle of Sheppey standard.co.uk/news/crime/azr…