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6 months

The #EndPolicePursuits campaign has come from families' demands for justice after having to endure the loss of sons, sisters, cousins from police pursuits. Their loss is devastating. These are our demands.

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4 years

We are appalled by the case of Mohamud Mohammed Hassan, who after spending the night in custody at #Cardiff Bay police station, died the following day with new injuries to his body. Our condolences to his loved ones #Justice4Mohamud #PoliceBrutality #BLM

Mohamud Mohammed Hassan's death in Cardiff investigated

Officers were called to an address on Saturday night with the death being treated as "unexplained".

www.bbc.com

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This is astounding from GMP. The same force that tasers Black people ten times more than white people. You do not stand beside us; you stand against us.

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4 years

#Statement | We stand alongside those who are appalled by the way George Floyd lost his life.

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4 years

A THREAD for Manchester protesters. We'll be available via Twitter & email all weekend: npolicemonitor @gmail .com. Reach out, if you need us. Go prepared - mask, hand sanitiser, water, food, charged phone. Wear nondescript clothing. The police will use facial recognition tech.

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With the new lockdown measures erratically put in place for the North the night before Eid, we are concerned that the over-policing of Muslim communities will inevitably follow. Please keep us informed, and know we are here to support if needed.

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3 years

Huge turn out to oppose the Policing and Borders Bills. #Killthebill Manchester

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4 years

After the shooting in Moss Side, Manchester last night, there is likely to be a heavy police presence. Please remember your rights, if you are Stopped & Search. You are obliged to comply but ask questions and for a receipt.

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3 years

Manchester council scraps school-based police officers

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3 years

🔈 IMPORTANT INFO, please read 1/9) Greater Manchester Combined Authority are planning a hike in Council Tax in order to fund the introduction of police in schools. This is against the wishes of teachers, parents and students - find out more below

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4 years

What GMP’s statement (and forces across the UK) meant to say. #BlackLivesMatter

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3 years

This is what Manchester think of the Policing and Borders bills. No justice. No peace. Protest is a human right. ✊🏻✊🏽✊🏿

Manchester News MEN

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3 years

#KillTheBill protest in Manchester today 📸 @pixel8foto

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2 years

Our statement on Manchester Caribbean Carnival entry refusals Read the statement here:

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4 years

Our thoughts are with the loved ones of Simeon Francis who died in police custody. We will follow this case closely in light of existing data on disproportionate use of force. A black person is twice as likely to die in police custody than any other ethnicity as a result of force

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4 years

Before you rush to impose the 'gang' narrative on Moss Side today, a reminder that the 'gang' narrative is deeply racialised. In 2016, "BMEs were overrepresented on Manchester’s “gang database” (89%) yet only represented 23% of those who had committed serious offences."

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3 years

Our thoughts, love & solidarity go out to Richard Okorogheye & his family. We are so tired of seeing communities of colour being systematically failed by the police & criminal justice system. People of colour deserve to feel valued & respected; the lack of support is a scandal

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@npolicemonitor

4 years

Along with several other groups - we have today written to @gmpolice and the PCC @DeputyMayorofGM to express our grave concern about a video currently circulating. The video appears to shows GMP using a taser on a Black man, seemingly without warning or justification.

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1 year

‘Safer schools officers’-Police officers-in schools in the North of England are using force against children as young as *10 years old.* Black children are over *5 times* more likely to have force used against them by these police officers. Get them out.

Police in schools more likely to use force on Black kids

‘Safer schools officers’ used force on 65 occasions last year, including four times against children under 11

www.opendemocracy.net

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2 years

Following the horrifying story of police abuse of #ChildQ , you can learn more about harms caused by police in schools in this #NoPoliceinSchools video: Solidarity w/ @HackneyCopWatch & all organising against the harms of policing in schools and elsewhere

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4 years

Hi @Keir_Starmer Just checking that you understand that defunding the police would mean more resources for the most vulnerable communities & investment in the social infrastructure, rather than police occupation? Calling this ‘nonsense’ flies in the face of @UKLabour values 👎🏽

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4 years

1/6) Our statement on the death of Mohamud Hassan 🔸We are deeply concerned by the tragic case of 24 year old Mohamud Mohammed Hassan, who was violently arrested at his home in Cardiff on Friday by South Wales police, and released without charge the following day...

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3 years

Revealed: the amendments to the policing bill that will chill you to the bone

The policing bill was already bad enough. But hidden in a 94-page document are new amendments that are a dictator's wet dream.

www.thecanary.co

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2 years

🚨 PETITION JUST LAUNCHED 🚨 "Students need support and protection, not suspicion and strip searches." Please share and sign this national petition calling for no police in schools, just launched.

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2 years

💥MANCHESTER CALL TO ACTION💥 Join us tomorrow for a #NoPoliceInSchools demo in solidarity with Child Q and @hackneycopwatch . 5pm @ St. Peter’s Sq, Manchester

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4 years

We are so pleased and truly grateful to @ukblm for providing us with essential funding that will help us continue in our fight against police racism and brutality. Thank you for your support! 🙏🏽 ✊🏽 ❤️

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3 years

Note to the British media: Police brutality & systemic racism is not particular to the USA.

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3 years

The Nordic Model puts sex workers in danger. Decriminalisation Now. Check out @SexWorkHive @ProstitutesColl @ukdecrimnow

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2 years

“These letters are really troubling for a range of reasons – perhaps most fundamentally because they exclude young people from attending a cultural celebration based on the racist construct of the gang.”

Racism row as Manchester police ban people ‘linked to gangs’ from carnival

Force sends letters to people identified as members of street gangs or ‘perceived to be associated’ to them

www.theguardian.com

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@npolicemonitor

2 years

⚠️No Police in Schools Petition⚠️ Following the horrifying story of #ChildQ , & growing recognition of harm caused by police in schools, a NO POLICE IN SCHOOLS petition was launched last week. It already has over 32,000 signatories. Sign and share ✍️

Sign the Petition

No police in UK schools

www.change.org

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@npolicemonitor

4 years

We've been asked a lot over the last couple of years, and particularly the last few weeks, about how people can donate. We've finally upgraded the red bucket we have at events and gone digital. You can donate to support our work here: Thank you!

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@npolicemonitor

3 years

Gives us a shout if you want a stack of bust cards posted out.

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4 years

We are appalled to learn of yet another death following police contact in Wales. Moyied Bashir who was suffering with mental health was handcuffed & put in leg restraints. This tragic news comes just a month after #MohamudHassan . We send our condolences.

Watchdog investigates second death after contact with police in Wales

Protests in Newport over death of Moyied Bashir, 29, a month after a 24-year-old died after release from custody

www.theguardian.com

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@npolicemonitor

2 years

We're issuing a statement, with @KidsOfColourHQ off the back of the awful news that a schools-based police officer has been charged with child sex offences. It's addressed to @AndyBurnhamGM , @greatermcr , Head Teachers in the Greater Manchester area and anyone who supports...

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4 years

Christopher Alder’s family are taking legal action against South Yorkshire Police and would like your support. If you have something to spare, please donate 👇 Love and solidarity Janet ❤️

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10 months

Today was the annual @UFFCampaign march to Downing Street. Today we came together and remembered loved ones who died at the hands of police violence. We stood united with those in Palestine also suffering at the hands of state violence. No justice, no peace.

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3 years

🔊 Manchester people keep an eye out for more of these 👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽 #NoPoliceInSchools

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GMP has published its long awaited Achieving Racial Equality Report. It acknowledges significant racial disproportionality across multiple aspects of policing.

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Solidarity with Bristol protestors who last night were once again subjected to police brutality. No justice, no peace ✊🏽 #BristolProtests #PoliceCrackdownBill

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3 years

Join us for Know Your Rights training on Wed 2nd March, 7pm. Free event but booking required via Eventbrite Please share far and wide

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1 year

We stand in solidarity with Zayna Iman @ImanZayna . Read our full statement below and on our website:

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6 years

FORMER BLACK PANTHER KATHLEEN CLEAVER TO VISIT MANCHESTER @npolicemonitor @RaceJustice Check her for details and please DONATE generously.

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On our way from Manchester to London to the United Families and Friends annual procession @UFFCampaign . NO JUSTICE NO PEACE. Love and solidarity to all of those who’ve lost loved ones at the hands of the police. ❤️✊🏻✊🏽✊🏿

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3 years

🔊We oppose the #PoliceCrackdownBill which represents a dangerous threat to our civil liberties. The expansion of police powers will disproportionately impact communities of colour & silence legitimate dissent. Now more than ever we must campaign for police abolition #KillTheBill

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3 years

Our statement regarding the police precept tax increase, and the removal of community members from yesterday's Greater Manchester Police, Fire and Crime Panel Full text available here:

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4 years

LAUNCH: 'Decriminalise the Classroom: A Community Response to Police in Greater Manchester's Schools'. We've worked with @kidsofcolourhq to gather community insight, and overwhelmingly GM says #NoPoliceInSchools Share this widely and support our calls

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1 year

A 14 year old child has been hurt by a Schools Based Police Officer, leading to an investigation by the IOPC -Independent Office for Police Conduct. Our thoughts are with him and his family, who must be so traumatised and hurt yet they continue to fight.

Probe after cop and child involved in 'very troubling school corridor restraint'

West Midlands Police Professional Standards Department reviewing 'isolated incident' between Ark St Albans Academy pupil and former school liaison officer

www.birminghammail.co.uk

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6 years

As Moss Side hits the headlines, its important to resist collective criminalisation of the amazing community and the structural violence imposed upon it #MossSideShootings #MossSideCarnival

Unfair criminalisation of Moss Side residents | Letters

Letters: The government’s misunderstanding has been to claim that radicalisation is the main cause of terrorist violence

www.theguardian.com

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3 years

"Disproportionality persists and no force can satisfactorily explain why” - Is this for real? 😂 The explanation isn’t really that difficult, shall we spell is out - R.A.C.I.S.M

Sky News

@SkyNews

3 years

Police are still unable to explain why their powers are disproportionately used on people from black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, a watchdog has said

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5 years

We are appalled that Cressida Dick continues to insist that the Met Police is no longer institutionally racist. This toxic myth obviously flies in the face of the facts (stop & search, police brutality, deaths in custody etc) & legitimises racist policing

Met Police 'no longer racist' says Scotland Yard chief

The Met Police, Britain's biggest police force, is no longer 'institutionally racist' and the label is 'toxic', Scotland Yard chief Cressida Dick said.

www.dailymail.co.uk

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'As a consequence of austerity, police in England and Wales have taken over important roles in welfare and social policy institutions. 'This renders those institutions more coercive, punitive and exclusionary.' That's why we wants cops out of schools.

Austerity-driven policification: Neoliberalisation, schools and the police in Britain - Malte...

This article argues that as a consequence of austerity, police in England and Wales have taken over important roles in welfare and social policy institutions. T...

journals.sagepub.com

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4 years

THREAD: Let's use the energy of #manchesterprotests to push for GM schools to be police free! Police in schools detrimentally impact upon Black, Brown migrant & working-class students Join us & @KidsOfColourHQ in opposing plans for more school-based police #BlackLivesMatter

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@npolicemonitor

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We stand in solidarity with the Floyd family and those in Minneapolis protesting against racist police brutality & murder We will continue to fight against police violence & campaign for the abolition of the police ✊🏽 #JusticeForGeorgeFloyd #BlackLivesMatter #PoliceAbolition

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3 years

Today is International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers. "Criminalisation, poverty & the hostile environment are roots of violence against sex workers. It’s time to end them all" Niki Adams @ProstitutesColl & Laura Connelly for @RedPeppermag

Red Pepper Magazine - Red Pepper

Red Pepper magazine is a quarterly publication and website of left politics and culture. We draw on feminist, green and anti-racist politics.

www.redpepper.org.uk

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4 years

The second edition of our Northern Police Monitoring Project magazine is coming very soon! This edition contains some really exciting pieces on a range of issues related to policing and injustice.

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3 years

A WIN ON OUR JOURNEY! We are so appreciative of everyone who has been involved in our collective action for #NoPoliceInSchools . There is of course a journey ahead, but we are forcing shifts, and we will continue to. Statement below, plain text here:

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'The report by Louise Casey, commissioned by the Met after one of its officers abducted Sarah Everard... is one of the most damning'. We've seen reports before and we already knew this. It's our communities that will stop harm - fund us, not police.

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4 years

US police used British anti-riot gear at Black Lives Matter protests

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📢 New Piece 📢 Police Off Campus NPMP on the policing of students in Manchester. Shame on the universities. Power to the students. #occupyuom #rentstrike (1/7)

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4 years

Anyone in or around London this weekend, please support this protest against police racism & violence, organised by @tottenhamrights , @4FrontProject , @MonitoringGroup @ukblm Also sign this petition, 'it's time for the Met Police Commissioner to go!'

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6 years

Stop and Search will not prevent #KNIFECRIME but increase racial profiling

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3 years

1) Express your opposition to Greater Manchester Combined Authority’s (GMCA) proposal to increase the Police Precept and show your support, instead, for non-policing oriented, community-based alternatives to public safety. Here’s why🧵…

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There are concerns that police in schools in London, just like in Greater Manchester, are 'being used to discipline pupils'. This is unacceptable, yet in some ways it's to be expected when you put police in our schools. Get police OUT of our schools.

Concerns raised over use of police in London schools

Senior staff at City Hall said there was widespread support for police in schools - and that there was even a case to expand them into some primary schools

www.standard.co.uk

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4 years

Alongside 16 other groups, we will be boycotting the government’s review of Prevent in protest at the appointment of William Shawcross. We cannot be complicit in a process that serves only to rubber stamp a fundamentally flawed strategy

Human rights groups to boycott government's Prevent review

Coalition of 17 groups says appointment of William Shawcross shows review will ‘rubber-stamp’ anti-radicalisation strategy

www.theguardian.com

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No matter how 'friendly' they are to you, do NOT engage in conversation with the police, even with Protest/Police Liaison Officer (often dressed in light blue). They’re there to gather intelligence on you and others. They are not your friend.

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3 years

Protest for Palestine. Today. Platt Fields Park, Rusholme. 12pm. With Palestinian music, theatre, and food. Stay safe - take masks - socially distance.

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5 years

This is a really problematic & unacceptable approach from @gmpolice Criminalising & harassing people for not wanting to take leaflets based on an assumption that not engaging with police is suspicious. There are many (justified) reasons people don't want to engage with police.

Greater Manchester Police

@gmpolice

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GMP is adopting Project Servator in the City Centre this week, after a trial of the policing tactic, which has been running at Manchester Airport for the past year.

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A big thanks to all for supporting our #PreventPolicingRacism talk this eve! Shout out to our excellent speakers @AsimCP @ghulamesposito & @RizwaanSabir who made some v. powerful contributions For more info on racism, counter-terrorism/surveillance, see:

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4 years

We’ve received reports of a Black man being harassed & arrested by approx 8 officers in Piccadilly Gardens at 16:40 today. We’re grateful to the member of public who monitored & filmed the encounter. We’ll continue to build up our own intelligence and hold the police to account.

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At a time when public consciousness about racist policing is growing, news emerges of the Met extending their use of tech to racially profile. You couldn’t make it up. New methods, same old racist policing.

Met uses software that can be deployed to see if ethnic groups 'specialise' in areas of crime

Exclusive: Origins software produced by Trevor Phillips’s firm allows users to profile suspects, says company

www.theguardian.com

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2 years

Our statement on the police killing of Chris Kaba #JusticeForChris #NoJusticeNoPeace (1/4)

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4 years

We oppose Boris Johnson’s introduction of new police powers to arrest and detain coronavirus victims. This chilling move undermines civil liberties & the intensification of militarised policing in such a way will impact the most disadvantaged in society

Police to be allowed detain people infected with coronavirus in new laws

Sweeping new laws allowing police to detain people with coronavirus and reducing care for the elderly are set to be rushed through Parliament

www.mirror.co.uk

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5 years

We are deeply concerned by the emergence of this video that seems to show police abusing their power and brutalising a non-white Muslim man. We urge the @IOPC_Help @policeconduct to respond and for the force to be identified and held accountable

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4 years

With @KidsOfColourHQ , we have collected the views of Greater Manchester's community members in regards to police in schools. Overwhelmingly, responses were as we predicted: #NoPoliceInSchools . Today we launch our campaign website. In one week, our report.

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3 years

It's troubling to see this being celebrated with pride, given reports and video of a young person being violently assaulted and harmed by officers

Manchester City Centre Police (GMP)

@GMPCityCentre

3 years

#GMPTransportunit have been working today with #GMTravelsafe , #TGFM and #Metrolink partners in order to deter crime and anti-social behaviour, while providing reassurance to customers who use the public transport network 😃

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4 years

Our statement in support of @rentstrikeUoM We, NPMP, express our solidarity and deep concern for the safety of student occupiers associated with the UoM Rent Strike movement as well as the wider student population and surrounding communities (1/4)

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3 years

The @UFFCampaign march and rally is taking place on the 30th October, in memory of those killed by the police, in solidarity with their loved ones, and in protest against state violence. We are running a coach from Manchester. Tickets available here:

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@npolicemonitor

4 years

If anyone is looking for ‘lockdown’ reading, give us a shout and we’ll post you a free copy of our first NPMP magazine published at the end of last year. Lots of important reflections on the importance of holding the police to account.

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Just a few of the very normal things that have been happening in the Greater Manchester Police just recently... 1) A Channel 4 investigation recently showed that “dozens of inappropriate and disproportionate” arrests are being made every week.

Greater Manchester Police making ‘disproportionate arrests’

An investigation by Channel 4 News has uncovered serious concerns among serving officers at Greater Manchester Police who've told this programme they're taking "unacceptable risks" and that "dozens...

www.channel4.com

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4 years

Justice for Shukri Abdi - a joint-statement from us and @KidsOfColourHQ

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6 years

THIS SATURDAY 31st MARCH The Christopher Alder campaign for Justice is holding a memorial march in honour of the life of Christopher Alder who died 20yrs ago in police custody. Queen Victoria Square, Hull - 1pm #NoJusticeNoPeace More info here:

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One thousand young, black men have been removed from the racist gangs database used by police in London, after a review found they posed no or little risk of committing violence

A thousand young, black men removed from Met gang violence prediction database

Exclusive: Sadiq Khan review into ‘discriminatory’ police matrix found 38% on list posed little or no risk

www.theguardian.com

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We are distressed to learn of the death of another young person in our community following yet another pursuit by Greater Manchester Police (GMP). Yesterday, a 15-year-old boy riding an e-bike was killed when he collided with an ambulance on Langworthy Road in Salford. 1/2

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We were distressed to learn of the death of another young person in our community following yet another pursuit by Greater Manchester Police (GMP). You can read our full statement here: 1/5

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We are so proud to be a part of this project and to work with such amazing groups. Huge thanks to @libertyhq for coordinating this important work. Police and punishment don’t keep us safe. We need to continue to grow alternatives now.

Liberty

@libertyhq

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🚀LAUNCHING TODAY🚀 HOLDING OUR OWN: a guide to non-policing solutions to serious youth violence The start of a ground-breaking campaign collab to move away from police + punishment and give power + resources back to communities so our young people can thrive #HoldingOurOwn

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We are appalled by news of a young boy assaulted in his school by a police officer. Our solidarity goes to him and his family. They are a risk to all young people, particularly those most harmed by racist, classist and ableist state violence. Read more:

Home | No Police In Schools

No Police in Schools is a community campaign united by our shared concerns over the increasing presence of police in schools in Greater Manchester and beyond.

nopoliceinschools.co.uk

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It was GMP that caused the disruption and violence in Manchester yesterday, rather than the protesters as claimed in this disappointing article.

Manchester 'kill the bill' protesters block city tram lines

Eighteen arrested after some demonstrators sit on Metrolink line creating ‘significant disruption’

www.theguardian.com

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4 years

Our No Police in Schools Campaign is featured in this @VICEUK article! ❌👮‍♂️🏫❌ The Fight to Stop Police Being Stationed in British Schools

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2 years

"But the jury did not see what we see in each boy." "They did not see how Ade leads with kindness each day, how his little brother curls up in his lap for a cuddle, or how he watches movies in bed with his mum."

How do text messages turn into a prison sentence for black boys? | Roxy Legane

Ademola Adedeji’s fate was sealed as soon as the word ‘gang’ was mentioned in court, says Roxy Legane, the founder of Kids of Colour

www.theguardian.com

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We’ve just seen that the amazing English Collective of Prostitutes @ProstitutesColl has followed us. NPMP stands in solidarity with the sex workers rights movement & advocates for the decriminalisation of sex work. Support their work by donating here:

English Collective of Prostitutes - Decriminalise Prostitution

Since 1975, the English Collective of Prostitutes has been campaigning for the abolition of the prostitution laws.

prostitutescollective.net

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3 years

Manchester Council quietly scraps Mayor's plan for police officers in schools - yep, following sustained pressure from a community led campaign of young people, teachers, parents and others coming together! There’s work still to be done, so check out:

Steve Robson

@SteveRobson04

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Manchester decides it will go a different way than police officers based in schools, something the Mayor Andy Burnham and Deputy Bev Hughes have been keen on. No comment from his office on this. H/T to @mcrmeteor for original scoop

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We are back, but where are all our followers? @Twitter , wagwan?! suspend our account for 5 weeks - at a time of unprecedented police power - and now we've got no followers? Shout out @npolicemonitor1 for stepping up, stepping in

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No Police in Schools event 28th of October, online Organisers from the #NoPoliceinSchools campaign and @KidsOfColourHQ will talk through our 'Decriminalise the Classroom' report and the wider #NoPoliceInSchools campaign. Join us. Free tickets here:

Decriminalise the Classroom

We will talk through our report 'Decriminalise the Classroom' and our No Police in Schools campaign, and open discussion to the community

www.eventbrite.co.uk

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Finally, if you’re not attending the protests due to social distancing, don’t feel guilty. There’s lots of ways to engage in anti-racist activism. Come along to our (virtual) open meeting on 16 June to learn more about how you can get involved in NPMP

NPMP Community Meeting: What we're doing and how you can get involved

Come along to this Northern Police Monitoring Project (NPMP) meeting to find out more about what we do and how you can get involved

www.eventbrite.co.uk

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6 years

**FORMER BLACK PANTHER, PROF KATHLEEN CLEAVER TO SPEAK IN MANCHESTER** Kathleen Cleaver w/ @MaliaBouattia @Akemyah @Peninah69 will discuss 'Resisting policing and racial injustice'. Tickets are already going fast!

Resisting policing and racial injustice, with Kathleen Cleaver

Northern Police Monitoring Project and the Racial Justice Network would like to invite you to a FREE panel discussion on the topic of ‘Resisting policing and racial injustice.’ The panel will be led...

www.eventbrite.co.uk

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6 years

FREE FILM SCREENING & Q&A: The Hard Stop

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4 years

. @NEU_Manchester are the first district in the country to pass a motion supporting the #nopoliceinschools campaign. Contrary to what the Mayor & Deputy say, teachers in Manchester do not want to criminalise the classroom.

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An Introduction to the #EndPolicePursuits campaign

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1 year

Please book a spot on the coach from Manchester to this year's @UFFCampaign march and rally, 28th October in London, against deaths in or following custody. Places are FREE but those who are able can make a donation to help us to run the coach yearly.

NPMP Manchester Coach to the UFFC Annual Procession 2023

Manchester coach to the annual United Families and Friends Campaign procession in memory of those killed by the police and the State.

www.eventbrite.com

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2 years

We once again find ourselves appalled & deeply saddened by the disturbing footage of a Black man in distress being excessively tasered by racist police. This was another preventable death. #EndTaserTorture #AbolishTaser Read more on the misuse of taser:

A Growing Threat to Life: Taser Usage by Greater Manchester Police

With Tasers being rolled out around the country and an absence of accountability, we can only expect to see more cases in which members of the public suffer serious injury or loss of life. Resistance...

resistancelab.network

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Great turn out at tonight’s demo in memory of Ronaldo Johnson. We were silent to symbolise the wall of silence the family has faced from GMP and the IOPC since Ron was killed a year ago.

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Our open letter to @gmpolice has been signed by over 50 people so far, including citizens of Grtr Manchester, leading charities, & anti-racist orgs. We call attention to problems with 'Project Servator' & @gmpolice unwillingness to respond to concerns

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“How is racism ever going to be tackled in police forces if the police watchdog classify it as a ‘respect and courtesy’ issue rather than an ‘honesty and integrity’ issue. Neither the police or the IOPC seem to take discrimination issues seriously.”

Bianca Williams threatens to boycott watered-down inquiry into police

Handcuffing and search of athlete and partner are being investigated merely as potential misconduct

www.theguardian.com

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