Important intervention from the Windrush Commissioner on why funded legal representation in Windrush Compensation Scheme is essential.
www.lawgazette.co.uk/news/mps-tol...?
Our report last year showed average offer for the SAME claimant increased from £11 to 83K when they obtained expert legal rep.
I just signed a @theactionnetwork.bsky.social petition: Educators in support of the Filton defendants: drop the "terrorism connection" . Sign here: actionnetwork.org/petitions/ed...
Petition link is with the statement and also here you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ho...
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Moving statement of solidarity demanding equal justice for Windrush survivors, signed by Hillsborough, Grenfell, Post Office and other justice campaigns. Lack of funded legal representn in Windrush Compensation Scheme is a further injustice to the victims and survivors. www.ukblm.org/news/article...
We won!
The Home Office’s changes to their “Allocation of Asylum Accommodation Policy” have been found to be unlawful. The changes forced survivors of torture to share rooms with strangers, placing them at risk of harm.
We will never give up fighting for dignity and justice for survivors.
Full report here: www.justice.org.uk/reports/peop...
My new blog post on the JLS blog, linked to Chris Emberson and my article on the geography of access to justice - includes a beautiful but depressing map of the lack of access to housing legal representation across large parts of England and Wales.
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The Windrush scandal has caused devastating, lifelong harm to thousands of British citizens and their families. The Home Office has refused compensation to more than half of all claimants – the highes...
you.38degrees.org.uk
www.ukblm.org
A powerful coalition of lawyers, campaigners, artists and advocacy organisations has come together to demand the UK Government end what they describe as a two-tier system of justice for victims of sta...
This report by JUSTICE, University of Sussex, and Dechert LLP shows that claimants without legal help received about £11k on average versus over £83k with rep
Back in August 2024, Sam Corner, Ellie Kamio, Lottie Head and Fatema Zainab Rajwani were among a group of six activists who broke into a factory operated by Israel’s largest arms manufacturer, Elbit S...
actionnetwork.org
We are raising funds to support people who have been attacked, displaced and traumatised in racist attacks in Belfast.
