You Can Have Schooling or You Can Have Policing. You Can’t Have Both
Khadijah Anabah
One provides care, the other destroys it.
Tag: stop and search
The Met Just Apologised After Strip-Searching Me. I Don’t Believe a Word of It
Koshka Duff
The police’s dismay is performative – they knew exactly what they were doing.
Are Random Police Drug Swabs Legal?
James Greig
Know your rights.
The Left Won’t Win the 2020s by Clinging to the Corpse of the Labour Party
Jonas Marvin
It's time to ditch the party and organise within movements.
Why All Drugs Should Be Decriminalised. Interview With David Nutt
The criminalisation of drugs has almost no impact on drug use, denies access to proven medical treatments and disproportionately targets people of colour. Yet the idea that drugs are ‘evil’ and that drug users are criminals is entrenched in international and domestic law. How can we begin to shift this point of view? What are […]
The Police Are Going Backwards On Institutional Racism – And Their Most Powerful Officer is In Denial
Ash Sarkar
White Lines Matter
In the UK, evidence suggests white people are more likely to take drugs than other ethnic groups. So why are people of colour getting searched more often?
Racist Policing Accelerated During the Pandemic. Mounting Protests Could See It Get Even Worse
Sophie K Rosa
Policing by Consent?
Oonagh Ryder and Sam Swann speak to Koshka Duff, a lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Nottingham. In 2013, she was arrested and strip searched after offering a legal advice card to a teenager being stopped and searched in Hackney.
ABOLISH SILICON VALLEY
On this episode of #TyskySour Michael is joined by Ash Sarkar and Wendy Liu to talk stop-and-search in the UK, a socialist tide in the US, and whether it’s time to abolish Silicon Valley.
