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CrimeAugust 13, 2025
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UK police should consider revealing ethnicity of...
Disclosure of migration status, and ethnicity, could help keep peace ‘where there are high levels of disinformation’Police forces should consider disclosing the ethnicity and migration statu...
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Disclosure of migration status, and ethnicity, could help keep peace ‘where there are high levels of disinformation’

Police forces should consider disclosing the ethnicity and migration status of suspects when they are charged in high-profile and sensitive investigations, according to new official guidance.

After a row over claims that police “covered up” the backgrounds of two men charged in connection with the alleged rape of a child, the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) and the College of Policing have backed plans to release details of nationality when there is a “policing purpose” for doing so.

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Source: Guardian - World News

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