The Anti-social Behaviour Crime and Policing Bill proposes to replace existing orders (such as ASBOs) with a new generation of injunctions...
20 May 2010. Today the Court of Appeal overturned the injunction banning British Airways staff from striking. Liberty Legal Officer Corinna Ferguson said:...
20 Aug 2012. New Labour arguably left Britain more comfortable in its diversity and better protected by anti-discrimination law. Equal treatment for gay...
17 Jan 2003. Liberty has secured an emergency injunction securing basic food and shelter for four Iraqi Kurd asylum seekers who have been forced to sleep...
17 Mar 2003. 9.30am; Tuesday 18th March 2003 at the Royal Courts of Justice. The Court of Appeal's judgement on a key element of the government's asylum...
18 Jan 2012. The DPP’s decision to conduct a criminal investigation into UK involvement in rendition to Libya only amplified the need for a proper independent...
29 Nov 2012. Today Liberty welcomed the principal Leveson Report recommendation of a more robust and independent press self-regulator whose members enjoy...
07 Feb 2012. Outrage at the ruling that Abu Qatada will have to be freed on bail after nearly seven years of detention without charge is predictable....
30 Apr 2003. 30-day exclusion before exams is excessive Elena Grice, the 15-year-old schoolgirl excluded from classes for a month after organising a peaceful...
18 Mar 2003. A devastating defeat for the government in the Court of Appeal today has provided hope for civilians fleeing Saddam Hussein's Iraq and other...
07 Feb 2007. Invasive data matching powers and “Gangster Asbos” which run roughshod over the presumption of innocence will form part of the Government’s...
25 Jan 2007. Liberty today welcomed a new Bill which will provide civil remedies for victims of forced marriage. Citing the physical and mental mistreatment,...
The right to freedom of expression is crucial in a democracy – information and ideas help to inform political debate and are essential...