Government policy on housing transgender women in female prisons ruled lawful
The High Court backed the policy following a challenge from a female prisoner who argued it exposed her to the ...
Tag: justice
Win for families as High Court rules Home Office asylum guidance is unlawful
Under European legislation, child refugees can have their asylum claims transferred to another country if they have family there.
Two major developments in Julian Assange’s case could be game-changing
The case of Julian Assange has seen two developments in recent days. Both are significant, and both could be central ...
Campaigners call on the Royal College of Psychiatrists to stop endorsing “solitary confinement”
A demonstration was held on 28 June outside the headquarters of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (RCPsych) over the organisation's ...
Daniel Morgan inquiry shows public scrutiny under threat
The recent Daniel Morgan Independent Panel inquiry has found the Metropolitan police to be institutionally corrupt. Unsurprisingly, the panel found ...
Campaigners are calling for action to stop the government’s new mega prison in Lancashire
Content Warning - this article includes references to imprisonment and suicide The Ministry of Justice recently announced that it plans ...
Labour calls for minister to resign if he fails to tackle rape figures within a year
Robert Buckland must resign as justice secretary if he can't reverse the plunging prosecution and conviction levels for rape within ...
Julian Assange’s partner brands his incarceration ‘intolerable and grotesque’
The WikiLeaks founder remains in Belmarsh prison pending an appeal after he won his extradition battle.
Osime Brown’s case is a reflection of the UK’s racist, ableist state and its institutions
On 15 June, Osime Brown’s mother announced that the Home Office has dropped the deportation case against her 22-year-old autistic ...
A 14-day global campaign demands justice for victims of Bolivia coup
On 10 November 2019, the democratically elected government of Evo Morales in Bolivia was overthrown by a US-government supported military ...
Civil liberties group takes aim at the secret dossiers internet firms keep on all of us
Civil liberties activists will sue global advertisers and social media giants who keep secret dossiers of our private information. The ...
Four years later and Grenfell Tower survivors are still being ‘denied justice’
Monday marks the fourth anniversary of the tragedy.
Senate demands evidence on data seizure from Trump-era law chiefs
Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer said former attorneys general Bill Barr and Jeff Sessions ‘must testify before the Senate’.
Ex-MP claims ‘senior people’ at The Sun knew information was unlawfully obtained
Sir Simon Hughes said knowledge his private information was unlawfully obtained ‘went to the top in The Sun’ after accepting ...
Children among those allegedly terrorised in Nazareth police ’torture room’
Content warning: This piece contains graphic accounts of violence that some may find distressing. Adalah - the Legal Center for Arab ...
Thousands of people with mental health disorders are being jailed when they could be treated
The majority of mentally ill people given a short sentence instead of a treatment order reoffend within a year – ...
Bristol Magistrates’ Court obstructed the public from observing #KilltheBill hearings last Friday
On Friday 30 May, defendants appeared at Bristol Magistrates' Court on charges which included riot and violent disorder. They were ...
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