Socialist Lawyer

A Haldane Society discussion on industrial action by the Criminal Bar Association in the summer of 2022. Thanks to Yasmin Adib for the artwork.

Resisting the criminalisation of anti-Zionism and Palestine solidarity by confronting Israeli apartheid, in and beyond the courtroom Live discussion hosted by the Haldane Society of Socialist Lawyers, featuring: Mira Hammad (Garden Court North) Wesam Ahmad (Al-Haq) Giovanni Fassina (European Legal Support Center) With thanks to the musicians from the Alrowwad Center (in Aida refugee camp, Bethlehem) who performed live for us at the event, although will not be featured in the podcast.

A Home Office policy of deporting EEA nationals sleeping rough in the UK was found to be unlawful in the High Court in December 2017. In this first episode we hear from Benjamin from North East London Migrant Action, Jean Demars, a researcher and former outreach worker with homeless people, and Stephen Knight and Shanthi Sivakumaran, two of the barristers involved in the case. https://www.judiciary.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/r-gureckis-v-sshd-ors-20171214.pdf haldane.org https://nelmacampaigns.wordpress.com/