Stories from Black, Asian and Arab communities you shouldn’t have missed this week 🧵

Hundreds of tributes were paid to 14-year-old Daniel Anjorin who was killed last Tuesday after being stabbed in northeast London. People attended a vigil held in his memory where rows of flowers and Arsenal shirts were laid. mylondon.news/news/east-lond…

TW: Marcus Arduini Monzo, 36, appeared in court accused of murdering 14-year-old Daniel Anjorin on the way to school. The BBC detailed the horrific way in which the young boy was killed which readers may find extremely distressing. bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

An 11-year-old girl was told to ‘take paracetamol and drink more water because it was summer’ when she was misdiagnosed with sickness bugs & migraines before finally being told that she had a brain tumour after seeing medics ‘about 30 times’ over 3 years. independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-n…

Over 100 activists, broadcasters and journalists have signed a letter expressing “deep concern' at the 'sudden disappearance' of Sangita Myska from LBC after she stopped appearing on her usual weekend slot since April 20. itv.com/news/2024-05-0…

A Trinidadian woman left in freezing accommodation with no lights when she moved to the UK who then became England’s most senior internationally educated nurse has launched an app to help other nurses get support when they relocate to Britain stgeorges.nhs.uk/newsitem/chief…

A Black solicitor says he was left in tears after being ‘grabbed by the neck & pinned down by security guards who ignored pleas that he couldn’t breathe' following a row over entry into the Youth Court at Stratford Magistrates'. No arrests have been made. lawgazette.co.uk/news/exclusive…

Over 390 bodies reportedly showing 'signs of torture & summary executions, & potential instances of people buried alive', including those of women and children have been discovered at Nasser and Al Shifa hospitals in Gaza. ohchr.org/en/press-relea…

An aspiring doctor who was 'pushed' into a Louisiana lake by friends who claimed they didn't know he couldn’t swim has made a miraculous recovery after doctors first described him as 'practically brain dead.'nypost.com/2024/05/06/us-…