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Chris Kaba family says two police watchdog resignations ‘unsettling’

Family are concerned it could slow down the investigation into Chris Kaba’s death

Evening Standard

Revealed: Probe launched after mixed-race father, 26, died following police restraint

Exclusive: Kaine Fletcher was experiencing a mental health crisis when officers restrained him in July 2022

The Independent UK

Chris Kaba: Family demand answers six months on from police shooting

‘We have waited for six months already for the decision. We don’t want to wait for another six months’ - Helen Lumuanganu, Chris Kaba’s mother

Evening Standard

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Family of Chris Kaba want action six months on from police shooting

Mr Kaba, 24, was killed on September 5 after a police pursuit of his car which ended in Streatham Hill, London.

The Independent UK

Families of black men who died after being restrained by police demand answers from Rishi Sunak

In a report called I Can’t Breathe: Race, Death and British Policing, campaign group Inquest revealed that black people were seven times more likely to die following police restraint

Daily Mirror

I have seen race hate in the US and UK and the message is the same: no one is free until we are all free

Policing still devalues Black lives, but we have seen progress, and know our struggle yields results, says civil rights activist and radio talkshow host Rev Al Sharpton

The Guardian - UK

Al Sharpton warns failure to address UK police brutality will lead to more deaths

Civil rights veteran Reverend Al Sharpton is currently visiting the UK and has warned that police brutality incidents such as the recent killing of Tyre Nichols by Memphis officers could happen in the UK without reforms

Daily Mirror

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Al Sharpton warns UK could suffer US-style police brutality without deep reform

Civil rights veteran who gave eulogy at Tyre Nichols’ funeral says racism in UK policing could produce similar tragedies

The Guardian - UK

‘UK is institutionally racist’, United Nations warns as ministers urged to act

Austerity measures have exacerbated racism and discrimination against people of African descent, experts said

The Independent UK

Police watchdog chief resigns over investigation into ‘historic allegation’

Home secretary Suella Braverman said she was forced to take ‘immediate action’

The Independent UK

'Tory crackdown will hurt Black Brits - and criminalise protests that won women the vote'

Writing for the Mirror, Labour MP Bell Ribeiro-Addy says the Public Order Bill - which is heading back into the Lords today - threatens to silence minority groups

Daily Mirror

Chris Kaba: Family says Rishi Sunak 'doesn't care' after failing to respond to letter

The cousin of Chris Kaba has said that Prime Minister Rishi Sunak ‘doesn’t care about the people’ after Number 10 failed to respond to a letter from the family

Daily Mirror

Stormzy opens up on the ‘unbearable pain’ facing family of Chris Kaba

Stormzy’s cover interview with GQ also saw him reflect on his childhood in Croydon

Evening Standard

How can black people feel safe and have confidence in policing?

The inquest into the death of Chris Kaba opened on October 4 2022. Kaba, an unarmed black man, was shot and killed in Streatham Hill, south London on September 5 2022 by a Metropolitan police officer.

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The Independent UK

There was no chase before Chris Kaba was shot dead by police, family say

Mr Kaba was blocked by a marked police vehicle while driving an Audi in Streatham, south London, an inquest opening has heard.

The Independent UK

Thousands take to the streets to protest over deaths in police custody

The relatives of Chris Kaba, Oladeji Omishore, Matthew Leahy, Jack Susianta and Leon Patterson delivered a signed letter to Downing Street.

The Guardian - UK

‘Nothing’s changed’: families of people killed in police custody in UK march for justice

For 26 years, grieving relatives have been joining the United Friends and Families Campaign rally to call for accountability

Daily Mirror

Emotional tributes to 'painful' deaths of Brits in custody as hundreds march on No. 10

In a speech during the rally in support of bereaved families whose relatives have died in custody, the mother of Chris Kaba asked police: “What (were his) last words? Did he ask for me?"

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Met Police U-turns on plans to ditch recording ethnicity of drivers during stops

Driver ethnicity was recorded following the publication of the Mayor’s Action Plan on Transparency, Accountability and Trust in Policing, but the Met had announced an end to the pilot

The Guardian - UK

Wednesday briefing: The 10 angriest Tories ahead of Liz Truss’ make-or-break speech

In today’s newsletter: Fear and loathing at Conservative conference

Evening Standard

Day of chaos as collective responsibility collapses

Collective cabinet responsibility – the convention by which individual members of the government are held accountable for the actions of the government as a whole – lies at the heart of the British political system.

The Guardian - UK

Chris Kaba was not a suspect before being fatally shot by police, hears inquest

Car driven by Kaba, killed by single shot to head fired by officer, was being followed by police

Daily Mirror

Chris Kaba's family share tearful hug as new details of night he died emerge at inquest

Chris Kaba was shot dead by police in Streatham Hill, south London, on September 5, and today his grieving family attended the opening of the inquest vowing to "not rest until the people responsible for Chris's death are held fully accountable"

The Independent UK

Chris Kaba was followed by unmarked police car with no sirens on before shooting, inquest hears

Shot fired through windscreen hit Chris Kaba in head, inquest hearing told

The Independent UK

Relatives of Chris Kaba share tearful embrace outside coroner’s court

The family has called for an urgent decision on criminal charges in the case.

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