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Ireland Special Criminal Court

Fair Trials joins coalition to end Ireland’s Special Criminal Court

26 January 2022 Read more

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France’s reform plans fail to address fundamental issues in criminal legal system

19 January 2022

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Les plans de réforme de la France n'abordent pas les problèmes fondamentaux du système juridique pénal

19 January 2022

The UK must end Covid-related prosecutions

18 January 2022

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Increased use of trial waivers threatens right to a fair trial across Europe, report finds

18 January 2022

Fair Trials calls for end to Covid-related prosecutions in the UK 

14 January 2022

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Policing Bill: Fair Trials and disability charities warn of discrimination and injustice from expansion of audio and video links in criminal proceedings

10 January 2022

US to hold INTERPOL to account through the Trap Provision

16 December 2021

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One in ten of the remand population in England and Wales have been in prison for more than a year

01 December 2021

Fair Trials calls for an EU Artificial Intelligence Act for fundamental rights

30 November 2021

Fair Trials welcomes INTERPOL vote to reform Executive Committee elections

24 November 2021

New data shows more than three quarters of stop and searches in England and Wales do not lead to arrest

18 November 2021

Syrian refugee organisations call on INTERPOL to protect them from Red Notice abuse

17 November 2021

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