Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Rajiv Menon KC

We are shocked that Palestine Action barrister faces contempt proceedings

Letters: Former clients of Rajiv Menon KC, including Tariq Ali and Hillsborough family members Margaret Aspinall and Sue Roberts, say the charges against him must be dropped. Plus a letter from Andrew Smith

The Guardian - UK

Think our basic rights are safe? In the age of oligarchs and corporate lobbying, think again

The global assault on our freedoms is coming ever closer to home. Just look at the sinister prosecution of UK lawyer Rajiv Menon, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

The Guardian - UK

One day, your life and future may depend on a jury. The integrity of that legal process is in peril right now

When a barrister is cited for contempt because of his argument to a jury, as happened in a Palestine Action trial, the risks affect us all, says Imran Khan KC

The Guardian - UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Palestine Action barrister’s prosecution criticised as ‘chilling’

CBA chair says contempt charge over closing speech by Rajiv Menon KC has left lawyers fearful of doing their job

The Guardian - UK

Pro-Palestine activists sentenced as terrorists over damage at Israeli arms factory in UK

Four found guilty get tougher conditions as judge says actions were ‘designed to intimidate the UK government and a section of the public’

The Guardian - UK

Palestine Action activists jailed for 'terrorist raid' at Israeli firm’s UK factory

PALESTINE Action activists who caused an estimated £1.2 million of damage at an Israeli firm’s UK factory will be sentenced for carrying out an…

The National (Scotland)

Judge in Palestine Action case apologises for handling of barrister contempt claim

A HIGH Court judge has apologised for his handling of a Contempt of Court allegation against a Palestine Action activist’s barrister, telling a…

The National (Scotland)

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Barrister in Palestine Action trial wins contempt of court appeal

IN FULL

The Independent UK

Palestine Action barrister wins appeal against contempt of court charge over trial speech

Rajiv Menon KC clashed with the judge in the first trial of six Palestine Action activists

The Independent UK

Palestine Action trial lawyer wins appeal against contempt of court charge

Rajiv Menon KC was accused of breaching judge’s directions with his closing speech at trial of six activists

The Guardian - UK

Barrister in Palestine Action trial facing contempt of court proceedings

Rajiv Menon KC accused of defying judge’s orders to not inform jury of right to acquit on basis of conscience

The Guardian - UK

Palestine Action activist compared to suffragettes in court

Charlotte Head, who is accused of taking part in a break-in at Israeli defence firm, is called a ‘remarkable woman’ by her barrister

The Guardian - UK

Police began spying on Stephen Lawrence campaign ‘almost at once’ after murder

A lawyer for Stephen’s father Neville said the family were targeted by undercover police at times of ‘the utmost sensitivity’.

Evening Standard

Prison guard jailed for sex on camera with inmate at HMP Wandsworth

Linda De Sousa Abreu called herself a ‘gangster’ after sex with a serial burglar inside Wandsworth Prison

Evening Standard

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Guardian - UK

Pro-Palestine protester stands trial for racial offence over ‘coconut’ placard

Marieha Hussein attended a London march against the war in Gaza carrying a sign depicting Rishi Sunak and Suella Braverman as coconuts

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

the High Court

2,403 stories

The Metropolitan Police

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.