Tag: justice

8 June 2023

A Kill the Bill protester has been on trial in Bristol Crown Court this week. The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) ...

Police at an antifascist demo in Berlin. Lina E Germany anti-fascist anti-racist Leipzig

German anti-racists sentenced to prison for alleged militant attacks on fascists

5 June 2023

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A court in Dresden has sentenced a group of German anti-fascists to prison time, for alleged involvement in a string ...

Floods in Pakistan in 2022, as discussions around the loss and damage fund show disparity between Global North and Global South

Global North vision for climate loss and damage fund will further lock Global South into unjust debt crisis

by Hannah Sharland

1 June 2023

At the second round of talks to design a loss and damage fund for climate-fuelled extreme weather, Global North nations ...

The UK was complicit in Guantanamo detainee Abu Zubaydah’s torture. His lawyer says reparations should follow.

1 June 2023

Warning: this article contains links to graphic images and descriptions of torture. Earlier in May, the Canary reported on the ...

A protest outside a court over the trial of protesters who blocked a Jamaica deportation flight

The state is now criminalising activists who tried to stop a racist deportation flight

by Steve Topple

30 May 2023

On Tuesday 30 May, the trial begins of three protesters who tried to stop a government deportation flight to Jamaica. ...

Riots break out in Cardiff after two teenagers died following apparent police chase

25 May 2023

Anger poured out onto the streets of Ely, Cardiff on the night of Monday 22 May after two teenagers died ...

Demonstration in solidarity with Carmen Fitchett over police violence in Bristol

Bristol Kill the Bill protester who was kicked and beaten by the police is sentenced to prison

23 May 2023

Richard Fox was savagely beaten by police officers on 21 March 2021, after he had fallen to the ground. Footage ...

Mike lynch white has been imprisoed for protesting Israel and its occupation of Palestine

Activist jailed for over two years for protesting over arms companies supporting Israel’s apartheid

by Steve Topple

17 May 2023

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A court has jailed an activist in the UK for 27 months, after they were involved in shutting down an ...

Screenshot from Muslim Hikers, showing several Brown women on Snowdon. The right to roam is a race issue as much as it is a class one. Access to nature

As MPs debate our right to roam, new figures show how racialised the situation really is

by Glen Black

19 May 2023

Backbench MPs will debate England's access to nature on Thursday 18 May. In preparation, land justice group Right to Roam ...

A banner outside Bristol Crown Court over Kill the Bill

Bristol’s Kill the Bill protesters have now been sentenced to a total of 110 years in prison between them

16 May 2023

A demonstration was held outside Bristol Crown Court on Friday 12 May to support Bristol's Kill the Bill (KTB) defendants. ...

A don't extradite Assange banner from the human chain

Lawyers optimistic about Assange’s fate as Australian PM prepares to meet Sunak and Biden

26 April 2023

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange remains incarcerated in Belmarsh prison. 11 April 2023 marked the fourth anniversary of his imprisonment in ...

Lawyers warn that Tory anti-strikes bill will make UK an ‘international outlier’

by The Canary

3 April 2023

Several British lawyers have warned that the government's anti-strikes bill will give ministers “unfettered power” to restrict the right to ...

40 people die in a Ciudad Juárez detention centre fire, after guards refused to open the doors

31 March 2023

40 people died after a fire broke out in a detention centre in Mexico. Prison guards refused to unlock the ...

People protest Netanyahu as the Israel PM visits London

Citizens in the UK and Israel protest against Netanyahu as his government veers further right

by The Canary

27 March 2023

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Citizens in the UK and Israel are protesting Israel's prime minister (PM) Benjamin Netanyahu and the actions of his government. ...

Manchester Arena bombing: the MI5, MI6, and NATO backstory detailed

9 March 2023

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MI5 (Military Intelligence, Section 5) has drawn fierce criticism for its actions which led to the Manchester Arena bombing. The ...

Victims of blacklisting could seek compensation from government, lawyers concur