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MP CHRIS WILLIAMSON lost his High Court bid to be reinstated to the Labour Party today after he was suspended for trying to defend the party’s anti-racist record – even though a judge said the party should never have re-suspended him after its original decision to reinstate him.
However Mr Justice Pepperall ruled that “the Labour Party acted unfairly in that there was no proper reason for reopening the case against Mr Williamson.”
The Derby North MP was suspended in February after he claimed that Labour had been “too apologetic” over its long record of fighting anti-semitism.
Cypriot lawyer and former central committee member of the Progressive Working People’s Party (Akel) TOUMAZOS TSIELEPIS discusses the case for expelling the British military from Cyprus
Former judge ANSELM ELDERGILL examines the details and controversy of Lucy Letby’s trial and appeal in the context of famous historical wrongful convictions that prove both the justice system and legal activists make errors
ANSELM ELDERGILL examines the government’s proposals to further limit the right of citizens to trial by jury
