Barrister, feminist, liberal, tries to do right and fear nobody
London, England
Joined February 2010
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A huge THANK YOU to the following pupil barristers for taking on the Pupil Pledge, helping ensure more people have access to justice!🎉
Rebecca Paterson @PumpCourt
Clare Parkhouse @HailshamChamb
Daniella Davenport @gardencourtlaw
Humayoun Ali @GCBarristers
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This is brilliant 😂
@munyachawawa never misses.
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My friend Tim Sapwell is fundraising for Hope Against Cancer. Check out their @JustGiving page and please donate if you can. Thank you! #JustGiving justgiving.com/page/timothy-…
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☎️ HARSH: New law to be brought into force which means public speakerphone users can be “shot on sight.”
❓ Will this affect you? Join #BrokenNews to find out.
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"The rabbis, it seems to me, have no clothes and no one seems willing to tell them that the need for literacy and numeracy, and the ability for boys in their community to access a broad range of careers, are basic human rights."
jewishnews.co.uk/opinion-rab… via @JewishNewsUK
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👇🏻 #FridayFeeling: A message to the @Conservatives on behalf of the British people.
#ThankYouTories 🙏🏻
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I have been struggling to articulate the complex emotions I've been feeling since Saturday morning as a Jew, a liberal/progressive, a believer that Palestinians and Jews have a right to a homeland, to safety and dignity. A thread 1/
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The lawyer was convicted on Tuesday of insulting the monarchy and sentenced to four years in prison, the first conviction under a controversial law. huffpost.com/entry/prominent…
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"The cab rank rule is here to stay. It is a bedrock obligation for us as a profession – the barristers’ equivalent of the doctors’ Hippocratic oath." Chair of the Bar Nick Vineall KC has issued a statement to members following media misreporting this week barcouncil.org.uk/resource/t…
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Ian was a giant of the progressive Bar and for decades was Joint Head of Chambers at Garden Court and Head of Chambers at Garden Court North (@gcnchambers).
He was a trailblazer in immigration and human rights law and a pioneer of committed anti-racist legal practice.
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As I have just confirmed with @thebarcouncil we have secured necessary additional funding from @hmtreasury allowing us to press ahead with increases in prosecution fees to restore parity with defence fees. @TheCriminalBar @CPSUK
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Harry and Meghan on Netflix - a Royal expert responds!
#HarryandMeghanonNetflix
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Another public thank you:
@FaiselSadiq you gave of yourself for another practice area freely and to help. Truly showing that the whole Bar is family.
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The authorities arrested Iranian musician @HajipourShervin because his song was powerful and revealing. This is how Iranian women show their support for him and spread his word!
#MahsaAmini #مهسا_امینی #IranProtests
