What happened to Rashan Charles?

Shine A Light's reporting on the ‘accidental death’ of young Black Londoner Rashan Charles in the early hours of Saturday 22 July 2017. By Rebecca Omonira-Oyekanmi and Clare Sambrook.

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“Accidental Death” of a Young Black Londoner, The Case of Rashan Charles

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New evidence, fresh questions about death of young Black Londoner Rashan Charles

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A helpful bystander? The second man in fatal restraint of Rashan Charles

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A short piece on the “accidental death” of young black Londoner Rashan Charles

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The death of Rashan Charles: Why I challenge the official story

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Was Rashan Charles unconscious when police handcuffed him?

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What is the truth about the death of Rashan Charles?

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Police watchdog omits 3 contentious deaths from record-breaking count of deaths in custody

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‘Accidental death’ of a young black Londoner. Rashan Charles EXPLAINER

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Inquest jury says death of Rashan Charles was an accident

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Did police officer involved in Rashan restraint do what he was trained to do?

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Rashan Charles, encounters with police and support services

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Rashan Charles inquest: ‘He went from being arrested to clearly struggling and needing help’

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‘I’m a first aider’ said man who helped restrain and handcuff Rashan

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‘My concern was his safety’ Police officer on Rashan Charles restraint

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Rashan Charles: Inquest into death after restraint by police officer and ‘member of the public’

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On the lethal restraint of young black Londoner, Rashan Charles

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Rashman: Police watchdog to investigate lethal restraint of young black man in Hackney

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