appealcharity.bsky.social
A non-profit law practice committed to fighting miscarriages of justice and demanding reform of a broken justice system. https://appeal.org.uk/donate
👤 Joined on 27 January 2025
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@we-are-appeal.bsky.social@we-are-appeal.bsky.social → @appealcharity.bsky.socialPeter Sullivan conviction overturned after 38 yrs: exoneration has been called the longest miscarriage of justice in British justice, comes 16 yrs after first applied to CCRC. The watchdog expresses 'regret' for not having referred case first time around thejusticegap.com/peter-sulliv...
Show PostAre pre-sentence reports part of the judicial sentencing process? Or is their deployment a question of policy for ministers and parliament? It’s a question that has upset the delicate balance between the major institutions of the state over the past few weeks. rozenberg.substack.com/p/policy-or-...
Show PostPayouts have collapsed since a law change in 2014 forced applicants to prove they are innocent ‘beyond all reasonable doubt’ – a drastically insurmountable hurdle for the vast majority of the wrongfully convicted. Full story 🔗 www.thejusticegap.com/andy-malkins...
Show PostJust reached 5,000 followers here after switching to focusing solely on Bluesky in November (I don't miss Twitter at all). Thanks for following and for the support on this platform as this incredible Phish community has continued to grow. It feels so good to be here and feels like "home." ❤️
Show PostAndrew Malkinson is to receive an initial ‘six-figure’ compensation payout after suffering one of the worst miscarriages of justice in modern times, becoming one of a tiny handful of wrongfully convicted people to receive any recompense in the last decade www.thejusticegap.com/andy-malkins...
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