Greater Manchester Police Refuses to Apologise for 'Homophobic Policing' of Past

Manchester police refuses to apologise for past homophobia in ‘insult’ to LGBT+

The force’s chief constable said it could ‘unfairly impugn’ the service of past officers to issue a sweeping apology for historic homophobia

Greater Manchester Police refuses to apologise to LGBTQ+ community

Chief constable Stephen Watson says to apologise for historical behaviour could seem "superficial".

Greater Manchester Police refuses to apologise for 'homophobic policing' of past

The chief constable said he would apologise directly to individuals who experienced wrongdoing but said a 'general' apology would make 'little or no difference' ...

Greater Manchester Police refuses to apologise for 'homophobic policing' of past - Manchester Evening News

The chief constable said he would apologise directly to individuals who experienced wrongdoing but said a 'general' apology would make 'little or no difference'

Manchester Police refuses to apologise for past homophobia

Activist Peter Tatchell says the Manchester Police has "a particularly troubling homophobic history that deserves specific acknowledgement" The post Manchester Police refuses to apologise for past homophobia appeared first on Attitude.

Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police has "refused to apologise for his force’s past homophobic witch-hunts"

The Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police (GMP), Stephen Watson, has "refused to apologise for his force’s past homophobic witch-hunts", which involved some of the most extreme unlawful victimisation of LGBTs by any UK force.His refusal comes nearly two years after he was first urged to say sorry by the Peter Tatchell Foundation. According to the human and LGBTQ+ rights organisation, the Chief Constable ignored three letters requesting an…