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September 18, 2020

MP demands access to secret hearings on torture

The Government’s push for secrecy follows the emergence of evidence revealing that there may be at least 15 further cases where the UK was complicit in torture and rendition.
October 11, 2019

MPs and Reprieve take Government to court over refusal to hold torture inquiry

The Government has never delivered on promises to hold a fully independent, judge-led inquiry into UK complicity in US torture and extraordinary rendition of individuals as part of the so-called ‘war on terror’.
July 16, 2019

Government to announce final torture inquiry decision ‘this week’

The Government will set out its decision on a judge-led inquiry into British complicity in US rendition and torture later this week, de facto Deputy Prime Minister David Lidington MP announced
May 30, 2019

UK must stop ignoring its shameful role in global tax avoidance, says Christian Aid

The UK must stop turning ‘a blind eye’ to its shameful role in tax avoidance, Christian Aid has warned, after a trio of UK Overseas Territories topped a new index ranking countries by their complicity in global corporate tax havenry.
August 25, 2018

Investigations into alleged war crimes in Yemen are 'sham' says Human Rights Watch

Governments selling arms to Saudi Arabia should recognise that the Saudi-led coalition’s sham investigations do not protect them from being complicit in serious violations in Yemen.

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Call to halt UK police training programmes for repressive states

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Jan 13 2021

Jersey islanders invited to join citizens' jury on assisted dying

Jan 12 2021

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Jan 12 2021

Catholic bishops call on UK to 'forsake its nuclear arsenal'

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