Policing and criminal justice system
Below we reproduce the statement given by the wife of Jimmy Mubenga to the inquest into his death.
Around 1,000 lawyers and legal workers rallied outside parliament in protest against government plans to slash legal aid.
An independent report has revealed that police mistakes in dealing with people suffering from mental illness could have contributed to the deaths of dozens of people in the UK.
Recent Publications
May 8, 2013
Europe’s pariah state? the future of human rights in Britain
A report on the future of human rights in Britain.
April 4, 2013
Briefing Paper no. 6
State intelligence agencies and the far Right: A review of developments in Germany, Hungary and Austria examines the security services’ approach to the far Right and finds that far from clamping down on growing fascism, some of the tactics of security services are enhancing conditions for its growth.
April 4, 2013
Race & Class, April 2013
The April 2013 issue of Race & Class contains a special section on Cuts, crime and racialisation, which examines how neoliberalism, at a time of austerity, changes the very nature of racism and criminal justice.
Upcoming Events
A public meeting on the impact of police stop and search methods.




May 23 2013
Jimmy Mubenga: a day in the life of an inquest
IRR News provides a snapshot report from the second day of the inquest in to the death of Jimmy Mubenga[1] which is due to last eight weeks.
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