The fallout from the Henry Nowak case

About this episode

The episode discusses the riots in Southampton following the police's treatment of Henry Nowak after he was stabbed.

The police’s treatment of Henry Nowak, who was handcuffed after he had been stabbed, has prompted riots in Southampton, and allegations of a two-tier policing system.  Writer: Poppy Bullard Producer: Poppy Bullard Host: Madeleine Parr Episode photography: Sofia Fenton Executive Producer: Matt Russell Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: Madeleine Parr

Topics covered

• police treatment
• riots
• two-tier policing
• Southampton
• Henry Nowak case

Keywords

• Henry Nowak
• police
• riots
• Southampton
• two-tier policing

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Southampton

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