Race and racism in a post-racial age

The annual Claudia Jones Lecture – on race and racism since the murder of Stephen Lawrence. Monday 28 October 2013, 7pm Thomsons Reuters HQ Auditorium, 1st Floor, 30 South Colonnade, London E14 5EP Speaker: Nicola Rollock –  Centre for Research and Education RELATED LINKS Centre for Race and Education

Read More…


No more deaths in custody

The annual United Families and Friends Campaign  (UFFC) march to remember those that have died in custody. Saturday 26 October 2013 Assemble at 12.30pm at Trafalgar Square, London to march to Downing Street Related links View a flyer UFFC Facebook event listing

Read More…


‘Injustice’ film screening

A screening of Injustice, a film about deaths in police custody followed by a panel discussion. Tuesday 22 October 2013, 7pm Natura Café, Goldsmiths College Student Union, Dixon Road, London SE14 6NW Speakers: Ken Fero – Director Marcia Rigg – Sean Rigg Justice & Change Campaign Related links Download a flyer for the event here

Read More…


Press Release

Hillsborough: resisting injustice, recovering truth

The IRR is hosting a public meeting to discuss family campaigns for justice. On Wednesday 27 November 2013, the IRR and the Mannheim Centre for the Study of Criminology and Criminal Justice (LSE) are hosting a meeting to discuss family campaigns against the state to discover the truth about the deaths of loved ones. The

Read More…


Policing the police

The launch event of the London Campaign to Stop Police and State Violence. Friday 11 October 2013, 7pm University of London, Union, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HY Including: Who Polices the Police? – film screening ‘Speak out’ – experiences of police violence RELATED LINKS Download a flyer here London Campaign to Stop Police and State

Read More…


Bring Talha home

A vigil marking one year since Talha Ahsan’s extradition. Saturday 5 October 2013, 1pm Parliament Square, London SW1P 3AD RELATED LINKS Free Talha Ahsan

Read More…


Speak out

A meeting on rape and sexual assault in Yarl’s Wood immigration removal centre. Tuesday 1 October 2013, 3pm Crossroads Women’s Centre, 25 Wolsey Mews, London NW5 2DX RELATED LINKS Black Women’s Rape Action Project Women Against Rape  

Read More…


Release XIV

A benefit gig for SOAS Detainee Support Group. Saturday 28 September 2013, 9.30pm Brixton Jamm, 261 Brixton Road, London SW9 6LH Artists include: Harare Z the People Colin Samurai RELATED LINKS Download a flyer here SOAS Detainee Support Group

Read More…


Undercover police surveillance

A Haldane Society lecture on the calls for a public inquiry on undercover surveillance. Tuesday 8 October 2013, 6.30pm University of Law, 14 Store Street, London WC1E 7DE Speakers: Imran Khan – solicitor to Doreen Lawrence Louis Austin – former Chair of Youth Against Racism in Europe RELATED LINKS Haldane Society of Socialist Lawyers

Read More…