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Advocate: Lawyer without Borders and more reading…

We highly recommend anyone with access to iPlayer or another format that is hosting this movie to watch it.  Advocate: A Lawyer without Borders follows Leah Tsemel, the Jewish lawyer, famed for representing Palestinian defendants accused of terrorist offences. For the last 50 years, she

The Battle of Algiers: More to Read and Watch

After our screening and discussion around the movie on 27 February 2020, we have compiled a list of resources to read and watch for those of you interested in finding out more about the film and its current its contemporary significance.

Sheikh El-Zakaky Court Updates – 24 February 2020

Updates from the resumption of the trial at Kaduna High Court follow below. For details of the campaign, how to help and the background to the trumped up charges please visit the FreeZakzaky campaign page. [12.36] The trial is adjourned until 23-24 April 2020. [11.35]

Alert: Donate to the Uighur cause

Background The situation for Uighur Muslims in China has been a concern for many years. Islamic Human Rights Commission has been at the forefront of bringing these issues to light but now we need your help in setting up a long-term campaign for justice for the