The activist journalist knows the key issues inside out – but what will he bring to his new role?
Hackney CVS says ‘new solutions’ required to disproportionality problem as stop and search rates plummet overall
Deji Adeoshun from Hackney Council for Voluntary Service (HCVS) says progress still needed
Judicial inquiry into 1993 murder condemned disproportionate use of powers. Now experts hear too many young people still feel the law is ‘not for them’
Two local projects are monitoring about the controversial police tactic
Residents have come together to oppose what they see as the excesses of the criminal justice system following last year’s riots
Anti-police feeling more to blame for August mayhem in Hackney than elsewhere, claim researchers. ‘Stop and search’ tactics singled out
Young people need more safe places to hang out
