UK’s Grenfell Tower Families Still Waiting For Justice

Expand Street art in Ladbroke Grove, West London, commemorating the victims of Grenfell Tower fire, December 2017. © Benjamin Ward/Human Rights Watch On June 14, 2017, west London awoke to a disaster. The acrid smell of smoke and incessant sirens signalled something was deeply wrong. The fire at Grenfell Tower in north Kensington took 72 lives and left 70 more injured, hundreds homeless, and a community in shock and grief. Two years later, the sense that something is wrong remains. Yes, a public inquiry has been set up to look at what led to the deaths and what lessons can be drawn for the…

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