Thursday, 01 April 2021_Gwent Police remain firmly under the spotlight following the death of Black man Moyeid Bashir who died on February 17, following restraint by officers.
Moyied was having a mental health crisis, needed help, and as a vulnerable human being did not pose a threat to anyone. With Moyied’s family demanding answers, the police are facing intense scrutiny.
As the family of Moyeid Bashir mourn the loss of their loved one, the campaign to publicize the case is accelerating nationwide.
The impact of the death of Moyied Bashir continues to be felt throughout the community like so many deaths in custody. The family want full accountability from the police and ultimately steps taken and action taken to secure justice.