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August 2016

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Black Lives Matter London

Altab Ali Park. Whitechapel, London. Fri 5 Aug 2016

  

 
London, UK. 5th August 2016. Marcia Rigg, whose brother Sean Rigg was killed by police in Brixton in 2008, raises her fist in salute

 

 Marcia Rigg speaks about her family's long fight for justice

 

 

 'No Justice No Peace - #BlackLivesMatter'

 
      
  Stephanie Lightfoot-Bennett whose twin brother Leon Patterson was battered to death by police in a Stockport cell in 1992
 
 

'Don't shoot' 

Sisters Uncut set up flowers and candles in Altab Ali Park in East London to commemorate the many
UK victims of state violence, including Duggan, Sarah Reed, Mzee Mohammed, Jermaine Baker,
Sean Rigg, Leon Patterson Kingsley Burrell and over 1500 others, disproportionately black, since 1990 

 

Antonia Bright of Movement for Justice speaks in Altab Ali Park in East London about the

UK's racist immigration system and the need to shut down immigration prisons such as Yarls Wood  

 

 

NUS President Malia Bouattia  
   

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