Have the police ever arbitrarily arrested you for wearing your beautiful African hair in the form of dreadlocks? Are negative perceptions about dreadlocks exposing human rights defenders to heightened risks?

Listen to the story of Davis Tafari- an activist, photographer and art director- a victim of arbitrary arrest on a number of occasions. Tafari tells us that from his standpoint, there is a high likelihood that construed perceptions by The Police about the beautiful African dreadlocks are to blame for the numerous arbitrary arrests the he has endured over the years.