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Police Spy Case Shows Threat of Secret Courts

Clare Algar | Posted 24.03.2013 | UK Politics
Read More: UK Justice, UK Impact, Secret Justice, National Security, Secret Courts, Ken Clarke, Justice and Security Bill, Fair Trial, UK-Issues, Reprieve, News, UK Politics News
Clare Algar

Last week, lawyers for the police were partly successful in pushing a case concerning what has been described as the "sexual and psychological abuse of campaigners for social justice ... by undercover police officers" into a secret tribunal, from which little if any evidence of just how this was allowed to happen will emerge.

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160,000-Strong Petition To Block Student's Extradition

PA | Posted 29.06.2012 | UK Universities & Education
Read More: Wikipedia, Richard O'Dwyer, Jimmy Wales, UK News, Human Rights, US, Copyright, Fair Trial, Extradition, UK Universities & Education News

More than 160,000 people have signed a petition launched by the founder of internet encyclopaedia Wikipedia to block the extradition of a British stud...

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Brooks May Not Get Fair Trial, Claims Her Lawyer

PA | Posted 09.03.2012 | UK
Read More: UK Media, The Sun, Rebekah Brooks, News International, UK News, Leveson, Notw, Fair Trial, UK News

Allowing a senior policewoman to publicly give evidence about corruption allegations at News International was a "spectacular failure", Rebekah Brooks...

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Lucy Sherriff

NUT's Dramatic Intervention Over Jailed Unionists In Bahrain

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucy Sherriff | Posted 07.02.2012 | UK Universities & Education
Read More: Human Rights, UK World, Teacher Unions, Amnesty, Bahrain, Amnesty International, Nut, Teacher Protests, Teachers, Fair Trial, UK Universities & Education News

One of the UK's biggest teaching unions has taken the unprecedented step of petitioning for the release of two imprisoned union leaders in Bahrain. ...

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Should Gaddafi Get a Trial?

Amin Elmubarak | Posted 30.11.2011 | UK Politics
Read More: Gaddafi, Moammar Gadhafi, Muammar Gaddafi, Lybia, International Law, Fair Trial, UK Politics News
Amin Elmubarak

If we learned anything from our modern-day tyrants, is that when the veil of fear that separate one from their oppressed subjects is lifted, it is onl...

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