The Institutional Racism That Killed Three Men at Broadmoor Psychiatric Hospital

Michael Martin, Joseph Watts and Orville Blackwood lost their lives in similar circumstances.

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Many criticisms over the years have been levelled at Broadmoor and the treatment of the patients within it. Over the years, there have been escapes, rooftop protests and murders, but one of the less well-reported issues is the death of three African men within eight years.

The subsequent enquiry over these deaths identified large a…