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Stephen Lawrence was murdered on April 22 1993 in an unprovoked racist knife attack in south London. He was just eighteen at the time. He had been waiting for a bus with his friend, Duwayne Brooks. A group of five to six white youths surrounded him and at least one…

Cafodd Stephen Lawrence ei lofruddio ar 22 Ebrill 1993 mewn ymosodiad hiliol yn ne Llundain. Dim ond deunaw oed oedd Stephen ar y pryd. Roedd wedi bod yn disgwyl am fws gyda'i ffrind, Duwayne Brooks. Cafodd ei amgylchynu gan grŵp o bump neu chwe pherson ifanc gwyn, a gwnaeth o…

We hoped Stephen’s death would be the catalyst for real change, but the assurances proved hollow, says Imran Khan, lawyer and adviser to the Lawrence family

Baroness Doreen Lawrence says she does not forgive the men who murdered her 18-year-old son Stephen Lawrence in a 1993 racist attack - as they have never 'owned up' to their crimes

Some anniversaries, even those commemorating tragic events, provide a welcome opportunity to mark the progress made. Others serve as a reminder of how far is left to go. This Saturday, which falls 30 years after Stephen Lawrence was murdered in an unprovoked racist attack while waiting for a bus in…

Greater Manchester Police chief constable says term is unhelpful and misunderstood

A damning report published in March found the UK’s largest police force rife with ill-treatment of women, ethnic minorities and LGBTQ+ officers. Louise Casey found London’s Metropolitan Police to be “institutionally racist, misogynistic and homophobic”, and recommended radical reform – or breaking up the Met.

This weekend marks 30 years since 18-year-old Stephen Lawrence was murdered in an unprovoked racist attack while waiting for a bus in Eltham, south-east London. In the wake of his killing, and the failure of the initial police investigation, came the landmark 1999 Macpherson Report, which concluded that the Metropolitan…

A new play inspired by the murder of Stephen Lawrence will have its world premiere only a few miles from where he was killed.