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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
David Conn

Human rights group backs Manchester men who say racism led to murder convictions

From left: Nathaniel Williams, Durrell Goodall and Reanu Walters, who were convicted as teenagers over the 2016 killing.
From left: Nathaniel Williams, Durrell Goodall and Reano Walters, who were convicted as teenagers over the 2016 killing of Abdul Hafidah. Photograph: Handout

The human rights campaign group Liberty has backed three black men who are contesting their murder convictions on the grounds of institutional racism by Greater Manchester police and the criminal justice system.

Liberty has made its own submission to the Criminal Cases Review Commission to support the application made in May by the three men, Durrell Goodall, Reano Walters and Nathaniel “Jay” Williams, who are serving life sentences.

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