Rule of Law Archives

Bills placing the government, soldiers and agencies above the law will direct the UK towards a police state: CAGE

London - A set of Bills proceeding through Parliament this week will - if passed - give free license to abuses and

Anas2020-09-24T17:32:57+00:00September 24th, 2020|Detention, Extradition, Press Release, Torture|

New CT Bill Imperilling the Rule of Law: CAGE

London - The new Counter Terrorism and Sentencing Bill is an assault on the need for evidence in non violent offences ,

Anas2020-05-20T15:41:55+00:00May 20th, 2020|Arrest, Control Orders, Conviction, Press Release, TPIMs|

Commission for Countering Extremism flawed in both purpose and function: CAGE

London - The idea of a Commission for Countering Extremism (CCE) when there is no accepted definition of “extremism” is flawed at

Azfar2018-03-09T19:15:25+00:00January 25th, 2018|Press Release, PREVENT|

Journalists and Campaigners Recognise the danger of Schedule 7 following Rabbani’s Trial Verdict

Earlier this week, CAGE’s international director stood on trial, defending the right to protect the confidential data of a survivor of torture.

Azfar2018-03-07T16:10:32+00:00September 29th, 2017|Articles, Schedule 7|

Strategic Litigation: Anti-Racism In The Courtroom?

The Centre for Research on Race and Law presents this workshop examining anti-racist strategic litigation. Law has long been a pivotal means

Azfar2021-06-20T13:15:20+00:00September 28th, 2017|Events|

Rabbani Trial reactions: A moral victory against Schedule 7

This week our international director Muhammad Rabbani appeared in Westminster Magistrate’s Court to defend the privacy of a torture victim after he

Azfar2018-03-07T16:17:06+00:00September 27th, 2017|Articles, Conviction, Schedule 7|

Anti-torture advocate vows to appeal after magistrates court decision in crucial privacy case

London - Anti-torture advocate and International Director of CAGE Muhammad Rabbani will appeal a magistrate court’s decision that found him guilty yesterday

Azfar2018-03-07T16:17:29+00:00September 26th, 2017|Conviction, Press Release, Schedule 7|

Muhammad Rabbani: “we have won the moral argument”

Muhammad Rabbani stood trial today defending the confidentiality of a torture victim. Following the judge's verdict of a conditional discharge and costs

Azfar2018-03-07T16:18:05+00:00September 25th, 2017|Conviction, Press Release, Schedule 7|

CAGE’s resistance and why it’s important now: New academic journal

An important new academic journal article by CAGE Research Director Asim Qureshi highlights why CAGE is an important resistance movement and not

Azfar2021-06-20T15:03:07+00:00September 4th, 2017|Articles|

We need a return to justice, not more anti-terror laws

In the last 17 years, there have been 14 pieces of Anti-Terrorist Legislation foisted upon the statute books. Parliaments have come and

Azfar2018-03-08T12:02:03+00:00June 22nd, 2017|Articles, Political Violence, PREVENT|