Together let’s combat gun and knife crime
UPDATE: See what the Hackney Gazette said about the gun and knife crime event here
We’re hosting a public meeting on Saturday May 19 where Hackney Labour Party’s Ethnic Minority Forum are asking the community to join them in discussing the rising incidence of gun and knife crime and what can be done to stop it.
The meeting will start as a Question Time-style panel, followed by workshops with facilitators. You are encouraged to send questions in advance by emailing emf.HackneyNorthLabour@gmail.com
Doors 2pm, speakers 2.30pm, St Matthias Hall. Seats are free but need to be booked in advance
Featuring – Anntoinette Bramble (Deputy Mayor of Hackney)
Panelists:
Caroline Selman, Hackney Council Cabinet member for Community Safety and Enforcement
Elijah Mochia, Youth Champion at Hackney CVS
Janette Collins, From the CRIB Youth Project
Leroy Logan MBE (former police Chief Inspector)
Ola Ajose, with lived experience, now a mentor
Taz Adia, Youth Leader at North London Muslim Community Centre [NLMCC]
Facilitators: Alex Rawle, Amrita Rose, Jesse Adeniji, Lucie Scott, Susan Fajana-Thomas