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Posts Tagged ‘Sasha Simic’

Council casts doubt on ruling that race was ‘not a factor’ in Child Q incident

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 27 June 2025 at 15:53

Police complaints body says sacked Child Q officers guilty of ‘gross misconduct’ but teenage girl’s ‘humiliating’ strip-search was not prompted by her race

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Cross-party support as Hackney Mayor and councillors join anti-racist solidarity rally

By Maya Sall, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 12 August 2024 at 16:01
Anti-racism protest on Saturday 10 August 2024

Labour, Green and independent representatives attend Hackney Stand Up To Racism event

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Child Q: Police watchdog completes investigation into officers involved in strip-search – but disciplinary action yet to be decided

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 21 June 2023 at 14:16

The Independent Office for Police Conduct previously warned the four officers that it was considering potential gross misconduct

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Hoxton museum hints that slaver statue could be moved following months of protests

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 16 November 2021 at 17:28

Museum of the Home says there is ‘potential’ for monument of Robert Geffrye to be relocated to a ‘less prominent space’

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Hackney protesters take the knee in solidarity with England footballers

By Lizzie McAllister | Monday 19 July 2021 at 11:09

Anti-racism vigil follows racist abuse suffered by a number of players in the wake of the team’s loss in the Euro 2020 final

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Protesters demand removal of slaver statue as Museum of the Home reopens

By Lizzie McAllister | Wednesday 16 June 2021 at 09:03

Demonstration comes after Museum’s decision to keep the likeness of Robert Geffrye above its entrance

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Blood on his hands: Police investigate Robert Geffrye statue’s new paint job

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 20 October 2020 at 18:35

Campaigners applaud ‘transgressive, yet progressive act’ following Museum of the Home’s recent decision to retain slaver monument in face of widespread public opposition

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