News & comment
Our latest blog posts
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Stop and search on social media – dealing with the trauma
Psychotherapist and Director of London Counsellors, Sabrina Williams, talks about the trauma of recent events, and how constant viewing of violent images and videos can impact us Read more »
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Another way to make structural racism opaque: systems of concealment
By Samar Khan, member of StopWatch's research and policy group Read more »
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The police precept – what are we paying for?
Given the level of service some of us get from them these days, I’d like my money back Read more »
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‘I was accused of drug dealing as I waited at the post office’
The story of Dwayne Francis's distressing and unnecessary police stop, told in full Read more »
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On ‘microbeat’ policing – a thread
Dr Adam Elliott-Cooper dissects the racist assumptions and language of a recent article on community policing Read more »
Latest from our streams of work
Research & policy
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Briefing on Stop and Search and PCC Developments: October - December 2015
StopWatch, 4 Jan 2016 -
Less stop and search does not mean more knife crime
StopWatch, 23 Oct 2015 -
London rise in terrorism searches
StopWatch, 1 Jul 2015
Legal
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StopWatch responds to HMIC Report on current use of stop and search powers
Alice Roberti, 27 Mar 2015 -
NGOs call on Home Office to push through reforms on strip search and police traffic stops
StopWatch, 24 Mar 2015 -
StopWatch response to Home Office Consultation on Draft PACE Code A concerning Stop and Search
Taher Gulamhussein, 20 Oct 2014
Youth
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Job vacancy: StopWatch UK is looking for a Youth & Community Engagement Coordinator *CLOSED*
stopwatchuk18, 11 Dec 2019 -
Y-Stop launches new app aimed at police accountability
StopWatch, 28 Aug 2015 -
From negative experiences to positive ideas: youth voices on stop and search
Alice Roberti, 10 Apr 2015