Heroes not criminals: don’t waste police resources pursuing peaceful protesters

Jun 13, 2019Jun 13, 2019 Sian Berry 245 Views

At the London Assembly Police and Crime Committee on 4 June I challenged the Met to justify the proposed prosecution

Sian’s work on the Assembly year by year – 2018

Jan 13, 2019Jan 13, 2019 Sian Berry 888 Views

Sian’s third year on the Assembly saw important victories on her two main campaigns, winning changes in policy from the

Aug 23, 2018Aug 25, 2018 Sian Berry 1279 Views

My new data shows that funding for youth summer programmes has been cut by 17 per cent since 2013 and

Aug 22, 2018Oct 15, 2018 Sian Berry 822 Views

Police are issuing record numbers of Section 60 orders that put residents in whole boroughs under blanket stop and search

Aug 20, 2018 Sian Berry 995 Views

Expanding the successful Divert scheme will mean that more young people in custody get a second chance in life and

Jul 27, 2018Jan 3, 2019 Sian Berry 412 Views

Yesterday I went to watch the watchers, as the police continued using facial recognition technology on unsuspecting Londoners at Westfield.

Jul 25, 2018Jan 3, 2019 Sian Berry 317 Views

On behalf of the Police and Crime Committee I launched a major report this week asking for more women offenders

Mar 20, 2018Mar 20, 2018 Sian Berry 3701 Views

I have just published an updated 2018 report on my research into youth service cuts. This follows last year’s report

Jan 28, 2018Jan 28, 2018 Sian Berry 1510 Views

This week we put forward our Green budget amendment for 2018-19 and there’s real hope the Mayor is listening and

Dec 29, 2017Dec 30, 2017 Sian Berry 2142 Views

I have been working for some time to improve the quality of communications to young people on knife crime. The