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Yvette Cooper: West Midlands Police has been determined to learn the lessons from the way Raneem and her mother were so badly failed.

On the recordFebruary 20, 2025
West Midlands Police has been determined to learn the lessons from the way Raneem and her mother were so badly failed.
Said by
Yvette Cooper
Labour Party
Source
bbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Cooper emphasizes the need for police to improve responses to domestic abuse following past failures.

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