Expert Mechanism to Advance Racial Justice and Equality in Law Enforcement

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Expert Mechanism to Advance Racial Justice and Equality in Law Enforcement

Written engagement on specific incidents and situations

Letters sentMember StateSummary of issuesPress releaseReplies received
20 June 2022United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandPermanent removal of restrictions under section 60 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act of 1994 on stop-and-search checks by police officers None
12 July 2022SpainEvents in Melilla leading to the death of 23 African migrants and the injury of law enforcement officials18 July 2022

4 August 2022

21 February 2023

12 July 2022MoroccoEvents in Melilla leading to the death of 23 African migrants and the injury of law enforcement officials18 July 2022None

12 July 2022

19 October 2022

BrazilKilling of 23 people of African descent in Vila Cruzeiro 5 September 2022
19 October 2022United States of AmericaKilling of Patrick Lyoya and Jayland Walker None
2 February 2023United States of AmericaKilling of Keenan Anderson10 February 202330 March 2023
8 February 2023United States of AmericaKilling of Tyre Nichols10 February 202313 February 2023
3 August 2023GermanyKilling of Mouhamed Lamine Dramé 
3 August 2023United States of AmericaDetention and solitary confinement of Keith Clay 28 December 2023
3 November 2023SwedenPolice protection and response following threats against Momodou Malcolm Jallow 29 December 2023