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The House of Lords
PEERS called on the government yesterday to intervene to save the lives of two Bahraini torture victims, and questioned British “security assistance” of at least £5 million to Bahrain since 2012.
Democracy campaigners Mohammed Ramadhan and Husain Moosa’s final appeal against murder convictions is scheduled to take place on Monday at Bahrain’s Court of Cassation.
Their death sentences, for a 2011 bombing in which a polce officer was killed, are likely to be upheld, according to the Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy.
As the US intensifies its economic and political pressure it is now vitally important to demand the British government intervene to end US aggression, writes GEOFF BOTTOMS
Groups are urging the US government to secure the 16-year old’s release as his mental and physical health decline dramatically after nine months inside Ofer prison, writes LINDA PENTZ GUNTER
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
Mental health fears push Peers to change law on IPP torture sentences, reports Charley Allan