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article 28 April 2013 UK
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Stephen Lawrence witness appeal after 20 years

Police and the mother of murder victim Stephen Lawrence are appealing on the 20th anniversary of his death for witnesses to come forward.

article 24 April 2013 UK
Duwayne Brroks, Stephen Lawrence's friend, says we need early intervention to tackle crime (picture: Getty)
Lewisham named 'least peaceful' place in the UK

As Lewisham is named the most unsafe place in the country, a local councillor and friend of Stephen Lawrence says we need to focus on the young to beat crime.

article 09 January 2013 UK
Stuart Lawrence (Reuters)
Stephen Lawrence's brother lodges racism complaint

The brother of Stephen Lawrence has lodged a complaint against the Metropolitan police claiming that he was stopped up to 25 times because of his skin colour.

article 12 May 2012 UK
IPCC launch investigation into corruption in the Stephen Lawrence murder case (Image: Getty)
Police review 'corruption' of Stephen Lawrence case

Fresh claims of corruption in the Stephen Lawrence murder case are to be reviewed by Scotland Yard and the police watchdog.

article 09 May 2012 World, United States
Trayvon Martin's parents (Getty)
by Felicity Spector Trayvon Martin's parents visit Stephen Lawrence memorial

The parents of the murdered black American teenager Trayvon Martin have come to Britain to meet the family of Stephen Lawrence, and visit the spot where he was murdered in 1993.

article 09 March 2012 UK
Gary Dobson and David Norris who were convicted of the murder of Stephen Lawrence
Simon Israel by Simon Israel Serious convictions reviewed after forensics blunder

Convictions for murder and rape are to be reviewed because of a mistake at the forensics laboratory that handled DNA evidence in the Stephen Lawrence case.

article 05 January 2012 UK
Stephen Lawrence: a father's search for justice (Getty)
Simon Israel by Simon Israel Stephen Lawrence: a father's search for justice

Since April 1993, when his son Stephen was murdered, Neville Lawrence has been fighting for justice. Here is his personal account of that struggle, as told to Home Affairs Correspondent Simon Israel.

article 04 January 2012 UK
Are the Lawrence convictions 'glorious' for journalism?
by Anna Doble Are the Lawrence convictions 'glorious' for journalism?

A "glorious day" for newspapers or the stuff of legal nightmares? Four media specialists talk to Channel 4 News about the Stephen Lawrence case and one of the most famous headlines in history.

article 04 January 2012 UK
The mother of black teenager Stephen Lawrence says
by David Weisbloom 'Time to move on' - Doreen Lawrence

The mother of black teenager Stephen Lawrence says "we're going to start moving on" after seeing her son's murderers jailed.

article 04 January 2012 UK
The racist murderers of black teenager Stephen Lawrence are sentenced
by David Weisbloom Police receive new information on Lawrence murder

Following the sentencing of Dobson and Norris for the murder of black teenager Stephen Lawrence, police say they have received new information on other suspects.