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25th United Families And Friends Campaign Procession London

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London, UK. 26th October, 2024. Kadija George, literary activist, writer and poet, takes part in the 25th annual United Families & Friends Campaign (UFFC) procession in remembrance of family members and friends who died in police custody, in prison, in immigration detention or in secure psychiatric hospitals. UFFC was established in 1997 as a support network of black families but now includes the families and friends of people from varied ethnic and cultural backgrounds. There have been 1,906 deaths in police custody or otherwise following contact with the police in England and Wales since 1990. According to data published earlier this month by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC), 24 people died in or following police custody in 2023-2024, the highest number recorded for 17 years.

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2024-10-26 UFFC 25th annual procession
London, UK. 26th October, 2024. Kadija George, literary activist, writer and poet, takes part in the 25th annual United Families & Friends Campaign (UFFC) procession in remembrance of family members and friends who died in police custody, in prison, in immigration detention or in secure psychiatric hospitals. UFFC was established in 1997 as a support network of black families but now includes the families and friends of people from varied ethnic and cultural backgrounds. There have been 1,906 deaths in police custody or otherwise following contact with the police in England and Wales since 1990. According to data published earlier this month by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC), 24 people died in or following police custody in 2023-2024, the highest number recorded for 17 years.