Interview: Why an Imam PC wants others to walk in his footsteps

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Interview: Why an Imam PC wants others to walk in his footsteps

An Imam PC serving with West Midlands Police explains why any type of diversity is an asset to policing.

PC Emad Choudhury

Date - 5th November 2020
By - Chloe Livadeas

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Forces are making a concerted effort to show under-represented groups there is a place for them in policing, with many announcing ambitious recruitment targets to try and make the workforce look more like their communities. Minorities, be them from...

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