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📣 Our Patron Ian Hislop has something to say. Watch him explain why your name belongs on the call for the government to #PayUp4TimeSpent appeal.org.uk/act-now/compen… @PrivateEyeNews

Justice at Last: Errol Campbell—framed by corrupt & racist Det Sgt Derek Ridgewell—has had his conviction posthumously quashed by the Court of Appeal after almost 50 years. He was represented by @MattFoot2 📖 Read more: shorturl.at/XbS4P 📸 Photo credit: Jess Hurd, 2025

BREAKING: Errol Campbell has had his name cleared posthumously trib.al/kdXA2Dr 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Freeview 233 and YouTube

Amanda Hack MP agrees — the wrongly convicted deserve compensation. No one should lose years of their life to a system that failed them without acknowledgment or justice. It's time to #PayUp4TimeSpent. ✍️ Add your name to show your support: appeal.org.uk/act-now/compen… @Hack4Labour

🚨 Wrongly convicted - No compensation. Brain Buckle, Dr. Dennis Eady (@cardiffuni), and Margaret Gardener (FASO) have signed. It’s time the government did the right thing. ✊ ✍️ Add your name for fair compensation for the wrongly convicted: 👉 appeal.org.uk/act-now/compen…

Remember Andy Malkinson? The answer to underfunding of criminal cases is not to take away the right to a jury trial but to be more careful about who you prosecute & for what! theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/j… @we_are_APPEAL

Powerful moment in PMQs: @BenMLake stood up for Brian Buckle, wrongfully convicted, and called for compensation. He supports the cause—join him. Sign here: appeal.org.uk/act-now/compen… #PayUp4TimeSpent

🗣️ Matt Foot, Co-Director: “Reducing jury trials will inevitably increase miscarriages of justice. Prisons are overcrowded — and the backlog is caused by underfunding and overcharging, not juries.” 📖 Read our full response to the Leveson review: 👉 appeal.org.uk/levesons-outco…

Joint enterprise ‘shattering lives through overreaching prosecutions’: @we_are_APPEAL's @NishaWaller4 & Tehreem Sultan on new research into 17 murder trials at the Old Bailey, 55 defendants including 33 secondary parties thejusticegap.com/joint-enterpri…

We welcome this resignation, which we at APPEAL have long been calling for. Ultimately the CCRC needs a completely fresh senior leadership team, made up of individuals with a track record of challenging injustice. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

🚨 We’ve launched Joint Enterprise on Trial — a report exposing the racialised misuse of joint enterprise law, based on 6 months of court observation at the Old Bailey. ➡️ Read and take action now, by emailing your MP using our template letter: appeal.org.uk/racial-justice/

New research shows how joint enterprise is being 'overused and misused'. We had exclusive access to @we_are_APPEAL study, finding clear tendency to overcharge young black men. Watch and read our report below ⬇️ Team: @HarryPeetTV @C4Ken @topshoulder channel4.com/news/joint-ent…

Nisha Waller and Tehreem Sultan said the findings of the report, Joint Enterprise on Trial, “reveal serious concerns about the way joint enterprise continues to be used…” Read further in the piece below by @Haroon_Siddique theguardian.com/law/2025/jun/2…

The strangely under-reported story of Brian Buckle. Wrongly convicted of horrific sex crimes, gaoled for 32 years. Nearly dies of Covid. Family spend £500k on expert & legal costs & he's finally cleared. MoJ accepts his innocence. Compensation? £0.00. walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-new…

🚨 1 week to go! APPEAL launches Joint Enterprise on Trial — a landmark report on how joint enterprise is used in serious cases at London’s Old Bailey. 📍 Conway Hall 🗓️ 26 June | 🕡 6:30 PM 🎟️ Limited tickets: appeal.org.uk/jointenterpris… #JointEnterprise #CriminalJustice

We did it! 💪 Thanks to all who donated to APPEAL for the #LondonLegalWalk. We walked for justice — and for fair compensation for the wrongfully convicted. ✍️ Add your name to call on @ShabanaMahmood to scrap the cruel 2014 test: appeal.org.uk/act-now/compen…

We’re ready to walk for justice! londonlegalsupporttrust.enthuse.com/pf/appeal-2025

We’re lacing up for the #LondonLegalWalk this afternoon! 👟💥 Walking for pro bono + justice – and we’re this close to our fundraising goal. Help us get over the line 👉 londonlegalsupporttrust.enthuse.com/pf/appeal-2025 #TeamAPPEAL #AccessToJustice #LegalWalk

What do people get when the State sends you to prison for a crime you did not commit? £1 million? £10 million? £20 million? The truth is a lot less than you may think👇🏻

I am part of @JUSTICEhq and @we_are_APPEAL's #PayUp4TimeSpent campaign to urgently reform the miscarriage of justice compensation scheme to ensure miscarriage of justice victims get the fair and just outcome they deserve. youtube.com/watch?v=KpFs5U…