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Published in: openJusticeLegal aid mattersLegal aid is 70 years old today. We need to celebrate it's past and campaign for it's future.
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Published in: openJustice"They told me to stop crying at night": How the UK is failing asylum seeking childrenFigures suggest that many young asylum seekers arriving in the UK have their ages wrongly disputed leading to...
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Published in: openJusticeIt’s time to radically rethink our immigration systemToday marks one year since Sajid Javid was appointed Home Secretary. So far he has failed to live up to his promises.
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Published in: openJusticeWe’ve achieved same sex marriage in England and Wales. But this is only half the battle.Today, we celebrate the fifth year of marriage equality in England and Wales. But discriminatory immigration rules...
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Published in: openJusticeWhat next for justice?The government have finally pledged to take some action on the access to justice crisis. Now we need to hold them to...
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Published in: openJusticeRe-writing history: how the MoJ strayed from the founding principles of legal aidThe latest round of legal aid cuts, reviewed last month, show a flagrant denial of the noble principles upon which...
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Published in: openJusticeNo funding, no justice: Legal aid at inquestsThe UK government recently decided not to extend legal aid funding to grieving families at inquests. This was wrong...
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Published in: openJusticeThe access to justice crisis and what Labour will do about itShadow Justice Secretary, Richard Burgon MP and openJustice's Charlotte Threipland discuss problems facing access to...
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Published in: openJusticeA missed opportunity to confront the access to justice crisisThis week, the UK's Ministry of Justice published its review into the legal aid cuts. For the many people now unable...
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Published in: openJusticeCuts to legal aid: a hidden factor in the UK homelessness crisisA lack of early legal advice is causing unnecessary homeslessness at huge government expense.
