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If you are looking for help and advice

If your friend or family member has died in prison, in or following police contact, in mental health care, or immigration detention, we may be able to help.

Find out if we can help

If you have an existing case with INQUEST, please get in touch with your caseworker directly.  


If you are a journalist or researcher

We welcome enquiries from print and broadcast journalists, researchers and producers. We would ask that you do as much research as possible on our website before contacting us with a specific query or interview request.

For relevant information for journalists and researchers, see our media enquiries page.

To contact our communications team, either:

As a small team we are unable to respond to all requests, and may take time to respond, particularly to requests for detailed information. If you are contacting us to reach bereaved families please bear in mind that we will need time to approach and support them to engage meaningfully with media work.

Media enquires


If you are getting in touch for any other reason


email us: INQUEST@inquest.org.uk

Call us: 020 7263 1111

Please note: We are unable to receive or respond to written queries by post at this time.


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