Revisiting true crime cases with victims of colour to raise awareness and to bring an end to the constant discrimination towards POC when it comes to the police and the media.
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20 Feb 2023
Remembering Shukri Abdi
Shukri was expected home after school but did not return. At midnight on the 28th of June, her body was discovered in a river. In this episode, we revist her case.
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Links:
1. Galdem https://gal-dem.com/what-happened-to-shukri-abdi/ (https://gal-dem.com/what-happened-to-shukri-abdi/)
2. The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2020/feb/26/other-child-laughed-as-shukri-abdi-drowned-in-river-inquest-told (https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2020/feb/26/other-child-laughed-as-shukri-abdi-drowned-in-river-inquest-told)
3. The BBC https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-49333822 (https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-49333822)
4. The Race Archive https://www.racearchive.org.uk/the-tragedy-of-shukri-abdi/ (https://www.racearchive.org.uk/the-tragedy-of-shukri-abdi/)
5. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Shukri_Abdi (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Shukri_Abdi)
6. The Daily Mail https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8989377/amp/Schoolgirl-tells-Somali-refugee-12-drowned-pushed-play-fight-river.html?ico=amp_articleRelated_with_images (https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8989377/amp/Schoolgirl-tells-Somali-refugee-12-drowned-pushed-play-fight-river.html?ico=amp_articleRelated_with_images)
7. Meaww https://meaww.com/hukri-abdi-bullied-black-refugee-girl-who-drowned-while-classmates-laughed-for-two-minutes-blm (https://meaww.com/hukri-abdi-bullied-black-refugee-girl-who-drowned-while-classmates-laughed-for-two-minutes-blm)
16 Feb 2023
Remembering Wenjing Lin
Wenjing Lin had a bright future ahead of her, but her life was cruelly cut short by the most unlikely of sources. In this episode, we revisit her unfortunate murder.
Links:
1. Wales online https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/ynyswen-chinese-takeaway-murder-wenjing-22061273 (https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/ynyswen-chinese-takeaway-murder-wenjing-22061273)
2. BBC https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-59246991 (https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-59246991)
3. ITV https://www.itv.com/news/wales/2021-11-12/man-jailed-for-murdering-16-year-old-at-familys-chinese-takeaway-chun-xu-wenjing-lin-ynyswen-treorchy-rhondda-cynon-taf-blue-sky (https://www.itv.com/news/wales/2021-11-12/man-jailed-for-murdering-16-year-old-at-familys-chinese-takeaway-chun-xu-wenjing-lin-ynyswen-treorchy-rhondda-cynon-taf-blue-sky)
8 Feb 2023
Remembering Sabina Nessa
Sabina Nessa’s journey to meet a friend should have taken her five minutes, but she never made it to her destination. In this episode, we revisit her tragic murder.
Links / Resources:
1. Al Jazeera (https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2022/8/7/murdered-women-sabina-nessa-a-kind-and-generous-soul (https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2022/8/7/murdered-women-sabina-nessa-a-kind-and-generous-soul))
2. The Standard (https://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/sabina-nessa-koci-selamaj-pleads-guilty-murder-london-school-teacher-b984686.html?itm_campaign=breaking-news-ticker&itm_channel=homepage_banner&itm_content=6&itm_source=Internal (https://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/sabina-nessa-koci-selamaj-pleads-guilty-murder-london-school-teacher-b984686.html?itm_campaign=breaking-news-ticker&itm_channel=homepage_banner&itm_content=6&itm_source=Internal))
3. Daily Mail (https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10576921/Koci-Selamaj-sentenced-murder-London-schoolteacher-Sabina-Nessa.html (https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10576921/Koci-Selamaj-sentenced-murder-London-schoolteacher-Sabina-Nessa.html))
4. The Week (https://www.theweek.co.uk/news/crime/954263/what-happened-to-sabina-nessa (https://www.theweek.co.uk/news/crime/954263/what-happened-to-sabina-nessa))
5. The Mirror (https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/sabina-nessa-murder-full-timeline-26330968 (https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/sabina-nessa-murder-full-timeline-26330968))
6. The BBC (https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-61065432?at_campaign=KARANGA&at_medium=RSS (https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-61065432?at_campaign=KARANGA&at_medium=RSS))
7. Washington Post (https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2021/09/23/sabina-nessa-teacher-murder-uk/?utm_= (https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2021/09/23/sabina-nessa-teacher-murder-uk/?utm_=))
8. MyLondon (https://www.mylondon.news/news/south-london-news/sabina-nessa-man-admits-murdering-23218008 (https://www.mylondon.news/news/south-london-news/sabina-nessa-man-admits-murdering-23218008))
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