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Published in: Shine A LightA short piece on the “accidental death” of young black Londoner Rashan CharlesShine A Light marks the second anniversary of a contentious death under police restraint. (Warning, distressing content).
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Published in: Shine A LightThe death of Rashan Charles: Why I challenge the official storyRashan, a young black Londoner, died under police restraint. A retired Chief Inspector of the Metropolitan Police —...
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Published in: Shine A LightWas Rashan Charles unconscious when police handcuffed him?Death of a young black man during police restraint. We revisit the medical evidence.
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Published in: Shine A LightWhat is the truth about the death of Rashan Charles?Rashan, a young black Londoner, died under police restraint. A retired Chief Inspector of the Metropolitan Police —...
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Published in: Shine A LightPolice watchdog omits 3 contentious deaths from record-breaking count of deaths in custodyExclusive: Annual count of police custody deaths in England and Wales hits 23, an 11-year high. But deaths of Rashan...
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Published in: Shine A Light‘Accidental death’ of a young black Londoner. Rashan Charles EXPLAINERPolice video evidence missing. Long-serving ex-Metropolitan Police officers presented as “independent” experts....
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Published in: Shine A LightInquest jury says death of Rashan Charles was an accidentPolice failure to admit any responsibility for death of young black Londoner will set back community relations “for...
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Published in: Shine A LightDid police officer involved in Rashan restraint do what he was trained to do?Police officers’ use of force must be Proportionate to the threat, Lawful, Accountable and Necessary. Inquest hears...
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Published in: Shine A LightRashan Charles, encounters with police and support servicesRashan’s final visits to his GP and encounters with the police and social services. Day Six of the inquest into the...
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Published in: Shine A LightRashan Charles inquest: ‘He went from being arrested to clearly struggling and needing help’Police officers tell of fatal pursuit of a young black Londoner. Witnesses recall Rashan “struggling to breathe”...
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Published in: Shine A Light‘I’m a first aider’ said man who helped restrain and handcuff RashanRashan Charles inquest, Day Three: A ‘confused, shocked and panicked’ police officer. A ‘member of the public’ who...
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Published in: Shine A Light‘My concern was his safety’ Police officer on Rashan Charles restraintOfficer denies using unauthorised neck hold and combat throw on young black Londoner. What was in his mind? Drugs,...
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Published in: Shine A LightRashan Charles: Inquest into death after restraint by police officer and ‘member of the public’Coroner questions police officer on his decision to let a man described as a ‘member of the public’ assist in lethal...
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Published in: Shine A LightOn the lethal restraint of young black Londoner, Rashan CharlesThe police claimed that an officer intervened to prevent a young man from harming himself. Video evidence suggests a...
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Published in: Shine A LightRashman: Police watchdog to investigate lethal restraint of young black man in HackneyPolice claim officer “intervened” to “prevent the man from harming himself”. But video shows sustained restraint....
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