Nimco Ali said the case 'should be something we shouldn't be able to tolerate in this country'
Speaking to Sky News on Sunday, Ms Ali said: "I know it's an ongoing case and it's something that should horrify us all.
The data did not cover children who were not arrested but still strip-searched - like Child Q - so it is likely the number in London is even higher. "Every search must be lawful, proportionate and necessary and carried out with respect, dignity and empathy.
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