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the young Germans disaffected with the political mainstream
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the young Germans disaffected with the political mainstream
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‘Crime has got out of hand’: the young Germans disaffected with the political mainstream
Brandenburg an der Havel is about an hour by train from central Berlin. The far-right AfD party took 27.5% of the vote in the wider state of Brandenburg in the European parliamentary elections.Photograph: Peter Schickert/Alamy Paul Friedrich, 16, could not wait to cast his first ballot and had no doubt which German party had earned his support in the watershed European elections.
‘Cliched’: Turkish-Germans react as president brings kebab on Istanbul trip - NewsBreak
German president Frank-Walter Steinmeier met with Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to celebrate 100 years of diplomatic relations. Photograph: Anadolu/Getty Images Germany’s president, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, raised hackles at home during a visit to Turkey this week by serving up kebabs at a reception in Istanbul, a gesture of cross-cultural exchange many in the diaspora said reduced their contributions to an offensive cliche.
Lessons must be learned from self-harm related prison deaths, ministers warned
Andy Slaughter, the Labour MP for Hammersmith, believes legal investigations into prisoners’ deaths at the Victorian-era prison in West London are taking far too long to go ahead. Mr Slaughter said the backlog in coroners’ courts meant that important lessons that could be learned from inquests are being delayed, potentially risking further harm to prisoners.
Analaysis: The Deaths in Custody campaigner’s view. No-one has been held responsible
Inquest is unique in working directly with the families of those who die in all forms of state custody: police, prison, immigration and psychiatric detention, and has worked on most of the significant and controversial restraint-related deaths in those settings over the past two decades.
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Pleased with recent traffic stop event
To the editor: A recent Community Strong event highlighted members of the Virginia State Police and the Louisa County Sheriff’s Office conducting a mock traffic stop. Community Strong is a diverse group of citizens who meet to discuss community issues and to work to build a positive, strong relationship between citizens and law enforcement.
Why aren't we learning lessons from UK deaths in police custody?
Deaths in detention are at the sharp end of a continuum of racialised state harm that connects a Black British experience of structural racism, over-policing and criminalisation. Deborah Coles, executive director of INQUEST, looks back over the decades and asks why the same cycles are repeated. Shaky security camera footage shows a man walking in and out traffic, almost playfully. At one point he skips, his expression bright and open as he walks into a corner shop.
LETTER: Thank you
I would like to thank each one who gave a donation or helped with the benefit for Deborah G. Coles on Saturday, Sept. 23. May God continue to bless each of you.
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