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Mark Duggan was born on 15 September 1981 [14] and grew up in Broadwater Farm, north London.His parents were of mixed Irish and African-Caribbean descent. [15] Between the ages of 12 and 17, he lived with his maternal aunt Carole in Manchester. [16]
The Hard Stop is a 2015 British documentary film, written and produced by George Amponsah and Dionne Walker, about the aftermath of the death of Mark Duggan, a young black man who lost his life at the hands of the Metropolitan Police in Tottenham, north London, in 2011 [1] [2] [3] during a "hard stop" when officers "pulled out in front of Duggan's speeding cab, ready for confrontation" with ...
On 6 August, an initially peaceful protest was held, beginning at Broadwater Farm and finishing at Tottenham police station. [13] The protest was organised by friends and relatives of Mark Duggan (who was killed by police on 4 August 2011), to assert a perceived unmet need for justice for the family.
The Economist article quotes Mark Duggan of Stanford University as saying, “Once you qualify you have an incentive not to get better.” With all due respect to Duggan, I wish I could run again ...
Groups representing human rights and green issues are urging the Home Secretary to “reverse the crackdown” on peaceful protests. An open letter – signed by 92 organisations including Amnesty ...
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The protests started in Tottenham Hale, London, following the killing of Mark Duggan, a local black man who was shot dead by police on 4 August. [11] Several violent clashes with police followed Duggan's death, along with the destruction of police vehicles, a double-decker bus and many homes and businesses, which rapidly gained the attention of ...
The 2011 anti-cuts protest in London, also known as the March for the Alternative, was a demonstration held in central London on 26 March 2011. Organised by the Trades Union Congress (TUC), it was a protest march against planned public spending cuts by the Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition government that was formed in May 2010.