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My mother was shot by the police – and that bullet changed everything
['Emine Saner']
World news : Asia Pacific roundup | guardian.co.uk
View image in fullscreen ‘It’s important for me to say that my family’s experience is not a one-off situation’: Lee Lawrence in Brixton, south London, where he grew up.
It’s quite powerful when you see it all in one place.”View image in fullscreen Lee Lawrence beside his mother’s memorial in Windrush Square, Brixton, south London.
It’s what are we going to do about it?’”Lawrence says his childhood ended the day his mother was shot.
For Black officers, “in terms of climbing up the ladder, it’s very difficult.
I have seen that there are officers, particularly Black officers, who need more support, and more support from the community as well.