Channel 4 News – Stephanie Harrison QC rejects PMs suggestion that Muslim women could be deported if they don’t speak English
Wednesday 20 Jan 2016
David Cameron has announced a £20m fund for English lessons for “isolated” women, stating that 190,000 Muslim women have no or minimal English. Additionally, he has announced the introduction of…
High Court quashes Northern Ireland government’s decision to proceed with biggest ever infrastructure project on climate grounds
Tuesday 24 Jun 2025
…climate change duties laid down in the CCANI 2022 when making decisions in the future about projects and policies which will result in significant greenhouse gas emissions. See BBC News…
Garden Court counsel question Boris Johnson at UK Covid-19 Inquiry
Thursday 7 Dec 2023
…Coverage in BBC News here and here. Further coverage in The Guardian. Watch Brenda below: Our Bethan Harris questioned Boris Johnson on behalf of Covid-19 Bereaved Families for Justice Cymru….
Garden Court counsel question Matt Hancock at UK Covid-19 Inquiry
Friday 1 Dec 2023
…to question Matt Hancock on behalf of core participants. Live coverage in BBC News, Guardian, Independent and others. Further coverage in Eastern Eye. Our Bethan Harris submitted questions on behalf of Covid-19 Bereaved Families for…
Six Just Stop Oil protestors found not guilty of conspiring to commit a public nuisance on the M25
Friday 21 Mar 2025
…“serious annoyance or serious inconvenience”. This case and the ‘Whole Truth 5’ case received widespread news coverage, including in BBC News, The Guardian, ITV News, The Canary, and Sky News….
Issue 167 – 18th January 2010
Monday 18 Jan 2010
…to expect before they arrive in the UKhttp://www.refugeecouncil.org.uk/news/press/2010/January/14012010_a The UK Border Agency announced last week that identity cards will now be required by migrant skilled workers and their dependants. http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitecontent/newsarticles/2010/January/02-immigration-applicants-icfn…
Hossein Zahir KC acts for defendant in high-profile espionage case
Thursday 22 May 2025
…the UK. The case was factually and legally complex, and Hossein Zahir KC succeeded in achieving the lowest sentence of all of those charged. See press coverage in BBC News….
Court of Appeal dismisses Home Office appeal against High Court ruling which found anti-protest legislation unlawful
Tuesday 6 May 2025
…to be quashed. Read our previous news item here: ‘High Court finds government anti-protest legislation unlawful after legal challenge’. In its judgment handed down today, the Court of Appeal upheld…
Protestor charged with obstructing coach bound for Bibby Stockholm barge found not guilty after trial
Monday 14 Apr 2025
…in the media, including in The Guardian, BBC News and The Independent. The overcrowded barge, which had been described as a “hell barge” by some of the occupants who were…
Like a little pebble dropped in to water, he created beautiful ripples
Thursday 15 May 2025
Tribute by Lalith de Kauwe Sad news. Michael Lebert Hall has passed away suddenly from bowel ischemia, metastasis cancer, but he will not be forgotten. Michael was not born with…
