European Parliament petition over Colin Roach death

Title

European Parliament petition over Colin Roach death

Genre

Interview

TX Date

15 Nov 1983

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:02:00

Description

Interview with Labour MEP Alf Lomas on the petition to the European Parliament calling on it to support the campaign for a public inquiry into the death of black youth Colin Roach whilst in custody at Stoke Newington police station. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Alf Lomas

Keywords

Deaths; London; Police; European Parliament; Policing practice; Black peoples; Public inquiries; Police stations; Stoke Newington; Colin Roach; Petitioning

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