Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 94174 total results. Showing results 57181 to 57200 «285628572858285928602861286228632864Next ›Last » PCC Jeff Cuthbert says people can spot signs of abuse The Police and Crime Commissioner for Gwent is urging residents to learn how to spot the signs of physical, emotional, and financial abuse of older people. South Wales Argus 15/6/2020 News Crimes fall by more than 50 per cent during lockdown Crime in Oxford has fallen by more than 50 per cent since lockdown. Oxford Mail 15/6/2020 News Rayshard Brooks: Atlanta police chief quits after unarmed black man shot dead In the half hour before he was shot dead outside a fast food restaurant in Atlanta, Rayshard Brooks acknowledged having “a few drinks” and tried to persuade two white police officers to let him “just go home”. The Times - Subscription at source 15/6/2020 News Police Scotland support ‘back door’ plan for new anti-hate bill Police have supported the effective “back door” reintroduction of botched anti-bigotry laws that targeted football fans. The Times - Subscription at source 15/6/2020 News Kenya: Police brutality in the battle against coronavirus in Mathare Africa Eye investigates the impact of the deadly coronavirus in Mathare, one of Kenya's poorest settlements. BBC 15/6/2020 Analysis, Feature Christian Brückner refuses to discuss Madeleine McCann case until police show ‘proof’ The paedophile suspected of murdering Madeleine McCann will refuse to answer questions because prosecutors must produce proof he was involved in her disappearance, his lawyer says. The Times - Subscription at source 15/6/2020 News Let’s not expand ‘hate crime’ even further The man listens carefully to the voice of the officer on the phone. He is being warned. While the man has (legally speaking) done no wrong, he has thought wrong — and the authorities have noticed. Not a scene from the pages of Nineteen Eighty-Four, but from a Tesco car park in Humberside, where last year the former policeman Harry Miller took a call from a PC on account of some “transphobic” jokes he had retweeted (example: “I was assigned Mammal at Birth, but my orientation is Fish. Don’t mis-species me.”) The Times - Subscription at source 15/6/2020 Feature, Opinion Spare a thought for our hard-pressed police Ordinary officers are on the front line of our increasingly fractious locked-down nation and get precious little thanks The Times - Subscription at source 15/6/2020 Feature, Opinion Protests should be banned under Covid laws rather than boarding up statues, say Police Fed Police in London are calling for more government regulations banning protests during the coronavirus pandemic The Telegraph - Subscription at source 14/6/2020 News Former top black Met officers say racism blighted their careers Two of the most senior black officers to have served in British policing have revealed that their careers were blighted by racism, and warned that the misuse of stop and search was leading to black men being treated as “property” by officers. The Guardian 14/6/2020 News Police seek protests ban after 23 officers injured in London rallies Priti Patel has been urged to impose an emergency ban on all protests after Britain’s biggest police force condemned the “mindless hooliganism” and “utterly shocking” violence of far-right activists against its officers in London. The Guardian 14/6/2020 News Racism campaigners call for police watchdog to be abolished Black families in the UK whose loved ones have died in incidents involving the police have called for the abolition of the Independent Office for Police Conduct, which investigates the police, and the immediate suspension of officers involved in deaths as part of a new plan to address systemic racism and unlawful killings. The Guardian 14/6/2020 News Man charged over urinating at PC Keith Palmer memorial A man has been charged after an individual was photographed apparently urinating at the Westminster memorial dedicated to PC Keith Palmer. BBC 14/6/2020 News Senior police officers call for a temporary ban on protests during the coronavirus pandemic following a weekend of clashes Senior police officers last night called for a temporary ban on protests during the pandemic following the ugly clashes at the weekend. Mail Online 14/6/2020 News Entire South Florida SWAT team resigns after chief of police and local officials took a knee with protesters who called for investigation into dawn raid which killed black man A south Florida police department's entire SWAT team resigned Friday, citing the chief of police's decision to take a knee with protesters calling for an investigation into a 2014 raid in which a black man was fatally shot. Mail Online 14/6/2020 News Curbs on FOBT stakes fuel fewer police callouts to bookmakers Incidents down by nearly 40% as reduced maximum bet on terminals leads to fewer violent reactions to losses The Guardian 14/6/2020 News Gatwick drone arrest couple receive £200k payout from Sussex Police A couple arrested over the Gatwick Airport drone chaos that halted flights have received £200,000 in compensation. BBC 14/6/2020 News These riots are the result of years of the government whipping racist Britain into a frenzy Instead of discouraging the far-right, it has increased anxieties about the increased role of the police among BAME communities The Independent 14/6/2020 News Met police condemn ‘hooliganism’ of far-right protesters in London Force says 23 officers were injured after being kicked, punched or hit by missiles The Guardian 14/6/2020 News Would ‘Defund the Police’ Work in the UK? ‘Defund the police’ has emerged as a central demand amid a spectacular eruption of collective action against lethal police violence in the United States. As UK Black Lives Matter activists take inspiration, questions are being asked about how this demand – forged in the long history of the US prison abolition movement – can gain purchase in Britain. NovaraMedia 14/6/2020 Feature, Opinion «285628572858285928602861286228632864Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
