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Haroon Siddique

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Senior Reporter at The Guardian

Legal Affairs Correspondent at the Guardian. The bald facts. [email protected] or (encrypted) [email protected] DMs open

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  • Noel Clarke ‘precisely the man’ depicted in Guardian’s reporting, high court told

    1 week ago | theguardian.com | Haroon Siddique

    Noel Clarke has been shown to be “precisely the man” depicted in the Guardian’s articles accusing him of sexual misconduct, vindicating its journalism, the high court has heard. In closing submissions in the former Doctor Who actor’s libel claim against Guardian News and Media (GNM), Gavin Millar KC said Clarke had been forced to come up with an “elaborate conspiracy theory” to try to rebut the “overwhelming evidence” against him.

  • Hamas calls on the UK government to remove it from list of banned terrorist groups

    2 weeks ago | theguardian.com | Haroon Siddique

    The Palestinian Islamist group Hamas has submitted a legal filing saying that it should be removed from the UK government’s list of proscribed terrorist groups.

  • Decision to grant abusive partner access to daughter ‘alarming’, UK court hears

    2 weeks ago | theguardian.com | Haroon Siddique

    A decision to allow a father contact with his daughter despite him having sexually abused, domestically abused and coercively controlled the mother is “alarming”, a court has heard. The allegations against the father, who is a member of the armed services, were found to have been proven on the balance of probabilities (the civil standard of proof) in a 2021 fact-finding judgment by the family court.

  • Ten Britons accused of committing war crimes while fighting for Israel in Gaza

    2 weeks ago | theguardian.com | Haroon Siddique

    A war crimes complaint against 10 Britons who served with the Israeli military in Gaza is to be submitted to the Met police by one of the UK’s leading human rights lawyers. Michael Mansfield KC is one of a group of lawyers who will on Monday hand in a 240-page dossier to Scotland Yard’s war crimes unit alleging targeted killing of civilians and aid workers, including by sniper fire, and indiscriminate attacks on civilian areas, including hospitals.

  • Badenoch draws cross-party criticism for backing Israel’s expulsion of Labour MPs

    2 weeks ago | theguardian.com | Haroon Siddique

    Labour and the Tories have become embroiled in a war of words after the Conservative leader, Kemi Badenoch, defended Israel’s decision to deny two MPs entry into the country and deport them. The UK foreign secretary, David Lammy, criticised the decision to expel the Labour MPs, Yuan Yang and Abtisam Mohamed, and said he had taken the matter up with the Israeli government.

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