The three people who stopped the 2021 Jamaica deportation flight have been acquitted
A jury at Lewes Crown Court acquitted three anti-deportation campaigners of causing a public nuisance this week. The three took ...
Tag: justice
50 organisations sign a public call for an amnesty for the Ely 20
Over 50 organisations have signed a letter calling for the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) to drop the charges against the ...
The jailing of a woman for her abortion exposes the misogyny at the heart of modern state surveillance
On 12 June, a judge sentenced a 44-year old woman to 28 months in prison for aborting a 'late-term' pregnancy. ...
Jury acquits protester who defended himself with a captured police riot shield
A jury in Bristol found Kill the Bill protester Michael Truesdale not guilty on Monday 12 June. The majority verdict ...
Bristol Kill the Bill protester tells court how he used captured police riot shield to defend himself
A Kill the Bill protester has been on trial in Bristol Crown Court this week. The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) ...
German anti-racists sentenced to prison for alleged militant attacks on fascists
A court in Dresden has sentenced a group of German anti-fascists to prison time, for alleged involvement in a string ...
Global North vision for climate loss and damage fund will further lock Global South into unjust debt crisis
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.
Warning: this article contains links to graphic images and descriptions of torture. Earlier in May, the Canary reported on the ...
The state is now criminalising activists who tried to stop a racist deportation flight
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
Anger poured out onto the streets of Ely, Cardiff on the night of Monday 22 May after two teenagers died ...
Bristol Kill the Bill protester who was kicked and beaten by the police is sentenced to prison
Richard Fox was savagely beaten by police officers on 21 March 2021, after he had fallen to the ground. Footage ...
Activist jailed for over two years for protesting over arms companies supporting Israel’s apartheid
A court has jailed an activist in the UK for 27 months, after they were involved in shutting down an ...
As MPs debate our right to roam, new figures show how racialised the situation really is
Backbench MPs will debate England's access to nature on Thursday 18 May. In preparation, land justice group Right to Roam ...
Bristol’s Kill the Bill protesters have now been sentenced to a total of 110 years in prison between them
A demonstration was held outside Bristol Crown Court on Friday 12 May to support Bristol's Kill the Bill (KTB) defendants. ...
Lawyers optimistic about Assange’s fate as Australian PM prepares to meet Sunak and Biden
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’
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
40 people died after a fire broke out in a detention centre in Mexico. Prison guards refused to unlock the ...
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