How did CAGE start?
CAGE began as CagePrisoners in 2003 as an online information portal that documented the most comprehensive listings of cases of prisoners held
CAGE began as CagePrisoners in 2003 as an online information portal that documented the most comprehensive listings of cases of prisoners held
CAGE is an independent advocacy organisation working to empower communities impacted by the “War on Terror”. The organisation highlights and campaigns against
CAGE calls for and believes in the basic concepts of universal human dignity and the right to fair treatment in all societies.
CAGE’s founders include doctors, lawyers and homemakers. It is staffed by a mixture of academics, professionals, activists, campaigners, students and former prisoners
From the outset of the War on Terror CAGE has advocated for the return to the rule of law and against human
The term 'radicalisation' has been co-opted by the state and media to malign those who dissent. All radicalisation is not bad or
CAGE does not use, endorse or recognise the terms ‘Islamist’ or ‘jihadist’. CAGE is a pro-justice organisation with an Islamic ethos. CAGE
CAGE was primarily established to expose the injustices that arose – and remain to this day – following the imprisonment without charge
CAGE opposes and rejects all unlawful violence whether committed by state, organisational or individual actors. CAGE is deeply sympathetic to the victims
CAGE operates within the parameters of the law and understands the importance of law enforcement agencies in challenging crime. However, we also