Allegations include false imprisonment, negligence, excessive use of force, and safeguarding failures
Representatives for Gypsy and Traveller children who were allegedly forced on to trains and prevented from visiting Manchester’s Christmas markets have instructed human rights lawyers to bring a complaint against Greater Manchester police (GMP).
National charity the Traveller Movement has instructed human rights partner Ryan Bradshaw at Leigh Day to bring the complaint against the force, on several grounds, with allegations including false imprisonment, negligence, excessive use of force, and safeguarding failures.
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