Tag Archive: police

The Hardest Word

Author: Satish Sekar June 7, 2017 0 Comments

by Satish Sekar © Satish Sekar (March 14th 2013) Injury to Insult The Eikenhof Three are still waiting for apologies for what they went through almost two decades after they were subjected to a terrifying ordeal that could have ended…
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Articles, Vindication International

AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS, ANC, Apartheid, APLA, Claire Silberbauer, Craig Lamprecht, Letlapa Mphahlele, Norman Mitchley, PAC, PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA, police, Shaun Nel, Siphiwe Bholo, Sipho Gavin, the Azanian People's Liberation Army, The Eikenhof Three, THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, Titi Boy Ndweni, Zandra Mitchley

The Poster Boy of Infamy

Author: Satish Sekar April 2, 2016 0 Comments

By Satish Sekar © Satish Sekar (April 1st 2016) A Beast in Uniform The death penalty is the ultimate deterrent, or so we keep hearing. Really? Then how do its supporters explain the actions and fate of former Casablanca police…
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Articles, Capital Idea

Abdesalam Bekkali, Ahmed Ouachi, Casablanca, Dr Driss Lahlou, Mohamed Mustafa Tabet, Morocco, Mustafa Benmaghnia, police, rape

Ludicrous

Author: Satish Sekar April 1, 2015 0 Comments

By Satish Sekar © Satish Sekar (April 25th 2011) Suspicions Before police investigating the rape and murder of Nienke Kleiss and attempted murder of Maikel Willebrand ‘discovered’ Kees Borsboom as a suspect, they believed that Willebrand was lying. The children…
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Vindication International

attempted murder, Beatrix Park, DNA, innocence, KEES BORSBOOM, Maikel Willebrand, murder, Nienke Kleiss, perpetrator, police, rape, Schiedam, Wik Haalmeijer

Appalling

Author: Satish Sekar April 1, 2015 0 Comments

By Satish Sekar © Satish Sekar (April 23rd 2011) Unconscionable The Dutch criminal justice has a good reputation abroad. Even activists, when told about the now notorious Lynette White Inquiry as the battle to free the Cardiff Three was nearing…
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Vindication International

Ate Kloosterman, Beatrix Park, DNA, Dutch criminal justice system, KEES BORSBOOM, Low Template DNA, Maikel Willebrand, murder, Netherlands, Nienke Kleiss, police, rape, Reporting Officer, Richard Eikelenboom, Rotterrdam, Schiedam, the Cardiff Three, THE LYNETTE WHITE INQUIRY, the Netherands Forensic Institute, the real perpetrator, vicious attack, Wik Haalmeijer

A Terrible Missed Opportunity

Author: Satish Sekar November 17, 2014 0 Comments

by Satish Sekar © Satish Sekar (December 27th 2011) Institutional Racism Over 20 months before black aspiring architect Stephen Lawrence was murdered, the Metropolitan Police and Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) had the opportunity to save his life, but institutional racism…
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Integrated Approach, Unfit for Purpose

CPS, HOME SECRETARY, institutional racism, knife-culture, LORD CHIEF JUSTICE, Mark Thornburrow, Nathan Adams, police, racism, racist murder, Richard Adams, Rohit Duggal, Rolan Adams, Stephen Lawrence, tariff, Thamesmead, THE CROWN PROSECUTION SERVICE, the Rolan Adams Legacy Trust

“Satish is a dedicated investigative journalist who worked hard to investigate the background to the jailing of the Cardiff Three for the 1988 murder of Lynette White. The success of their appeal against their convictions is largely down to his hard work. He wrote the story of this case and his subsequent campaign to have the case reinvestigated in his book ‘Fitted In: The Cardiff Three and the Lynette White Inquiry’. I wanted to write about the forensic aspects of the case in my book Cold…

Liz Porter Sunday AgeAustralia

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“Satish is an author of ‘Fitted In: The Cardiff 3 and the Lynette White Inquiry‘ and the recently published “The Cardiff Five: Innocent Beyond Any Doubt“. He is also a journalist, academic, researcher and expert, especially for those who have suffered miscarriages of justice. Although at times, Satish is highly critical of the criminal justice system, he only challenges from a position of desiring improvement for the benefit of all, whether they be the investigator or the investigated. Members…

Ruwan Uduwerage-Perera

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