The Birmingham Four case featured in the previous issue of PROOF: The Other Ones (Issue 6). Mariam together with her ...

Earlier this month, the University of Westminster played host to Mothers of Injustice, a powerful photo exhibition ...

Journalists spoke out about recent moves to prevent Jeremy Bamber talking to the press – a ban described on the Justice Gap ...

Almost half of defendants facing imprisonable summary offences in magistrates’ courts appeared without a lawyer in the latest ...

Murder is to intentionally take another’s life. For such a heinous crime there must be an equally severe punishment. Something to hurt the perpetrator, deter others and protect society from further ...

The case of Oliver Campbell is one of the longest and most complex miscarriages of justice in British legal history – one that only ended in September 2024 when the Court of Appeal quashed Oliver’s ...

Almost lost amid the avalanche of publicity which accompanied the release of the Birmingham Six on 14 March 1991 was an announcement from Home Secretary Kenneth Baker MP. A Royal Commission was to be ...

Back in the 1970s and 1980s, there were only a limited number of ways to mount an effective challenge to a conviction, especially once the Appeal Court had rejected any approach on traditional grounds ...

Dorset Police have been accused of ‘framing’ Omar Benguit and manufacturing the evidence that has kept him in prison for 23 years for the murder of a South Korean student. According to a BBC Panorama ...

Jason Moore was jailed for life with a minimum term of 18 years after being found guilty of murdering Robert Darby in 2005. Relatives of Darby, who was stabbed to death in a pub car park in East ...

‘When it is politically costly for the British to remain in Ireland, they’ll go. It won’t be triggered until a large number of British soldiers are killed – and that’s what’s going to happen.’ By the ...

In 2009, Mark “Ozzy” Osbourne was convicted of murder, despite the fact that he was in prison for an unrelated lesser offence when the killing occurred. The shambolic evidence of a prison snitch ...