Derek Chauvin trial: how oppressive police systems defend themselves

Colonial police organisations used similar arguments to uphold their power as were heard in the trial of George Floyd’s murderer.
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Colonial police organisations used similar arguments to uphold their power as were heard in the trial of George Floyd’s murderer.
A missing girl, a sensational trial, and the troubled history of anti-trafficking.
In February 2021, former ISRF Fellow Cian O’Driscoll discussed his book Victory: The Triumph and Tragedy of Just War with Faye Donnelly and Neil Renic.
In November 2020, former ISRF Fellow Annelien de Dijn discussed her book Freedom: An Unruly History with Manjeet Ramgotra and Mark Whitehead.
The work of locating, recovering and identifying the remains of the dead is both a social act and technical challenge. Different tools are mobilised at each stage in this process, mediating between the living and the dead, and between layperson and scientist.
The Peterloo massacre was one of the worst atrocities committed on British soil, but across the empire there were many such acts.
A collection of prison letters provides a peek into the suffering of South African liberation hero, Robert Sobukwe.