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1 week ago |
ibanet.org | Ruth Green
Controversial legislation introduced in 2023 by then-Home Secretary Suella Braverman, which made it easier for police to shut down protests has been ruled ‘unlawful’ by the UK Court of Appeal. The legislation, which had been rejected by the House of Lords several months earlier, amended the Public Order Act 1986. It redefined and lowered the threshold for police intervention in public protest from ‘serious disruption to the life of the community’ to ‘more than minor’.
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ibanet.org | Alice Johnson
The Post Office Scandal is described as one of the worst miscarriages of justice in legal history. Evidence submitted to the Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry highlighted the failings in the private prosecution of over 700 Post Office operators who were wrongfully convicted of theft and false accounting. In response, the Ministry of Justice has launched a consultation on private prosecutions seeking to improve accountability and transparency in the system.
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1 week ago |
ibanet.org | Rachael Johnson
In May, the EU and the UK together announced a package of agreements, representing a marked shift in their relationship amid wider geopolitical instability and uncertainty.
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1 week ago |
ibanet.org | Ruth Green
Ukrainian soldier. Yauhen/AdobeStock.comIn May, the Council of Europe and Ukraine formally endorsed the creation of a special tribunal for the crime of aggression against the latter. This development marks a major milestone in Ukraine’s fight for accountability in the wake of Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022 and has the support of at least 37 other countries.
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2 weeks ago |
ibanet.org | William Roberts
US President Donald Trump’s economic sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC) are hampering the tribunal’s operations in The Hague, threatening its role in global justice. In early June, the US government sanctioned four ICC judges, including two pre-trial judges involved in issuing arrest warrants in November for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, and two who approved a 2020 Court investigation into alleged US war crimes in Afghanistan.
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