Reprieve delivers justice and saves lives, from death row to Guantánamo Bay.
Reprieve delivers justice and saves lives, from death row to Guantánamo Bay.
on 14 February 2013
As British resident Shaker Aamer marks 11 years in Guantanamo Bay, Caroline Lucas MP has tabled amendments to the government’s proposed Justice and Security Bill aiming to increase accountability of the security services.
on 12 February 2013
Commenting on Ken Clarke’s description of criticisms of the Secret Courts Bill as “legalistic hair-splitting,” which he made during today’s appearance before Parliament’s Joint Committee on Human Rights, Reprieve’s Executive Director, Clare Algar said: “This suggests that Ken Clarke either fails to understand the real concerns over this Bill...
on 06 February 2013
Ministers were yesterday successful in pushing changes through a Parliamentary committee which would further strengthen their ability to make use of secret courts to defend themselves.
on 31 January 2013
Lindsay Sandiford still unrepresented with days left to appeal death sentence
on 31 January 2013
Commenting on the Prime Minister’s visit to Libya, Reprieve legal director, Cori Crider said: “What a perfect opportunity for Cameron to come clean about the past decade of torture of anti-Gaddafi activists and their families, when the UK security services were there in the shadows.
on 30 January 2013
Kris Maharaj, an innocent British man imprisoned in Florida for more than 25 years, will today turn 74 years old. Despite new evidence of Kris’ innocence and police corruption, the state of Florida this week urged the Florida Circuit Judge to deny his most recent appeal based on the fact that it was too long, and should have been formatted in a different way.
on 30 January 2013
The sister of Lindsay Sandiford, a British grandmother sentenced to death by firing squad in Bali last week, has spoken of her fear that Lindsay will miss her opportunity to file an appeal due to her inability to afford a lawyer.
on 29 January 2013
The office of the special envoy in charge of closing the prison at Guantanamo Bay has been shut down, the Obama administration has announced. Coming almost exactly four years after the President promised to close the prison within a year, this move effectively signals the end of Obama's attempts to help with resettlement of those men still held.
on 29 January 2013
Ministers are attempting to roll back concessions won by the Lords over their plans for secret courts.
on 28 January 2013
Lindsay Sandiford, who was last week sentenced to death by firing squad in Indonesia, is suing the Foreign Office over its failure to support her appeal against her death sentence – in breach of its obligations to her as a British Citizen.
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