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‘Official anti-racism’ cracks again

The accusations of Tarique Ghaffur against the Metropolitan Police have given the lie to the state’s ‘liberal’ PR, argues James Turley On September 9, Metropolitan Police commissioner Ian Blair formally suspended an assistant commissioner, Tarique Ghaffur, from his duties. Less than a fortnight earlier, Ghaffur had staged a highly visible and incendiary press conference, in which he ...