Andy George
@andygeorgeni
I am passionate about helping to build a better and more cohesive society for all!!
President of the National Black Police Association in the UK
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19-08-2016 19:58:20
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FFS 🤦🏼♂️ Andy George #WheelsOnTheBus
NEW Metropolitan Police is now the only big urban force still in ‘special measures’, after West Midlands Police was upgraded following a re-inspection. Nottinghamshire & Devon/Cornwall are the two others still in special measures, AKA ‘engage’. HMICFRS Metropolitan Police West Midlands Police
How do we tackle institutional racism? Excited to hear Bell Ribeiro-Addy MP, Andy George, Selma Taha, Rajiv Menon KC, Sarah Ricca, Melissa Sigodo, SymeonBrown and Sukhwant Dhaliwal speak at our meeting. This is a conversation you don't want to miss. Stay tuned for updates. 1/🧵
Andy George, President of the National Black Police Association, discusses the attempts within policing to silence resistance, especially internally. He mentions that few Black and ethnic minority officers make it to the top, and those who do are pressured to conform. 16/🧵
Bell Ribeiro-Addy MP ‘The Police is institutionally racist’ Powerful testimony from Andy George (President, National Black Police Association) Andy George southallblacksisters.org.uk/news/victory-f…
On the question of whether we can expect a top-down acceptance of institutional racism, Andy George asserts that there is a need for admission followed by action that is community-driven rather than police-driven. 35/🧵
Selma Taha And, that's a wrap! Thank you for joining us and for engaging with the discussion on institutional racism in the criminal justice system. We hope you continue to raise your voice for change. 37/🧵
Big news. Huge thanks Paul Samuels MusicAgainstRacism Warner Music UK We are delighted to have BERWYN joining our Black History Month 2024 Youth Truth Hope Hack at Stamford Bridge Chelsea FC with Rio Ferdinand Foundation The Paul Canoville Foundation Chelsea Foundation NCS Trust #StamfordBridgeHopeHack #TeamHope #BHM2024