We were delighted to be present today at the leaflet drop in support of the Justice For The Craigavon 2 Campaign, at Buchanan Street, Glasgow. The campaign was keenly supported by the late and much missed Gerry Conlon and it has, and will continue to have, the wholehearted support of MOJO.
Pictured is our own Cathy Molloy, with supporters of the campaign, at the steps of the Royal Concert Hall.
Visit the Justice For The Craigavon 2 Campaign HERE
A year ago yesterday we published our views on the deduction of “saved living expenses” from compensation paid to the victims of miscarriage of justice – or at least to those very few such victims as are actually compensated for their years of wrongful imprisonment. We noted that, in light of a public outcry following […]
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In a long-awaited and recently issued judgement, the European Court of Human Rights has ruled that the refusal by the British government to compensate victims of miscarriage of justice is lawful. The case was brought by Sam Hallam and Victor Nealon, whose stories will be familiar to those who regularly visit this website. The two […]
An article in The Guardian this week suggests that permitting juries to return verdicts by majority results in miscarriages of justice. The article examines the problem in the context of England and Wales. Here in Scotland, we can only look with envy at that. In England and Wales the minimum “split” for a guilty verdict […]