Emeritus Prof (criminology) @open-university.bsky.social, trustee @inquest-org.bsky.social, love @gmhazardscentre.bsky.social Justice after Grenfell? Marx, Spurs, Reggae, Gramsci, The Clash, Social Harm, Luxemburg (Rosa)- not necessarily in that order
Steve Tombs
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Grenfell was not an accident. It was the result of human life being treated as less important than profit.
And thousands of people across the UK are still living in buildings wrapped in the same deadly failures that made Grenfell possible.
"Seeing the huge anti-racism crowds in Glasgow and Belfast was genuinely heart-warming.
Thousands of people came together to stand up for their neighbours, their communities, and basic human decency.
No cars burned.
No homes attacked.
No businesses smashed up ..."
via HandsomeCrocodile8127
A wee group of angry balaclava and mask-wearing anti-immigration guys tried to stop the good people of Glasgow showing solidarity with migrants and standing up to racism and fascism. Well, the far right are far outnumbered...
#RefugeesWelcome #MigrantsWelcome #NeighboursNotStrangers #Glasgow
We remember our loved ones today and every day. Next month is the last anniversary with any part of Grenfell Tower remaining. Join us in solidarity to remember those we lost, and demand Justice for the 72 π
Nine years to the day since the Grenfell atrocity.
Some previous thoughts at: oucriminology.wordpress.com/tag/grenfell...
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Nine years to the day since the Grenfell atrocity. Will the guilty ever be held to account?
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www.transformingsociety.co.uk/2026/06/12/g...
University of Sheffield is advertising a new doctoral studentship in the Centre for Peopleβs Justice.
Here:
www.findaphd.com/phds/program...
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Can the charge of corporate manslaughter stick in the context of Grenfell?
This blog from @stevetombs.bsky.social looks at the failure corporate manslaughter legislation in the UK
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