Another Own Goal by the Metropolitan Police
This morning, in a room packed full of Tottenham residents, religious leaders and local schoolchildren, the Metropolitan Police failed to turn up to support a key inquiry into the riots and managed to lose one of the last pieces of respect held for them by one of the communities ravaged by last year’s disturbances. The … Read more
I am Spartacus
It isn’t easy telling your boss you’ve been arrested and are going to court. But telling them that despite having your charges dropped, you are asking for your case to be reinstated, is even harder. It wasn’t a particularly hard decision to be honest. It seemed to me to be incredibly unfair that thirty of … Read more
Fuck the police?
A piece by Tom Williams who blogs here From one side of the spectrum to the other, people have united in their condemnation of the police since the riots began on Saturday night. On the one hand people lament the lack of respect and fear shown by the rioters towards the police and call for … Read more
