Justice secretary Humza Yousaf confirmed that an inquiry would be established following a meeting between the Bayoh family and Nicola Sturgeon

The family of Sheku Bayoh, who died after being restrained by police, have called for a public inquiry following the chief prosecutor’s decision not to bring charges

Following the death of two young people in custody, their families call for measures to tackle suicides from the Scottish Government

SCOTLAND has failed the test of a civilised society following the death of two young people in custody by suicide, according to lawyer and human rights advocate Aamer Anwar.

Family of Bayoh demand public inquiry following decision by Lord Advocate

THE FAMILY of Sheku Bayoh, whose death in custody three years ago has been attributed by some to the actions of police including dangerous physical restraint, has declared they feel “nothing but total betrayal” following the Lord Advocate’s decision not to prosecute the nine officers involved.