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High Court of Justice
Coverage of High Court of Justice in the Nexus archive.
- Ian Watkins' 'heinous' crimes 'did not justify his killing' in high-security prison, jury told
Ian Watkins was killed in a high-security prison, and a jury is being told that his heinous crimes did not justify his killing. The case is being tried, with the jury considering the circumstances of Watkins' death. Watkins' crimes were severe, but the question is whether they warranted deadly force.
- Palestine Action ban created ‘culture of fear’, UK appeal court hears
The UK Home Secretary, Shabana Mahmood, is challenging a High Court ruling that found the ban on Palestine Action unlawful, citing interference with freedom of speech and assembly. The court heard claims the proscription created a 'culture of fear' among Palestinian rights campaigners.