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Justice system highlights

  • Civil liberties / The Labour party is the agent of increased political repression in Britain

    Starmer’s government was installed to disarm working-class resistance and destroy the pro-Palestine movement.

    30 Apr 2025 ,
  • Civil liberties / London Metropolitan police review of Harpal Brar’s book on zionism

    ‘It’s an ill wind that blows nobody any good’ was not my favourite proverb at school, but I’ve recently come to fully appreciate its meaning.

    21 Mar 2025 , Proletarian
  • Civil liberties / David Miller detained by British counter-terrorism police at Heathrow

    The British state, egged on by its rabid zionist attack-dogs, continues to persecute any journalist or activist who spreads awareness about its genocidal crimes.

    10 Mar 2025 , Press TV
  • USA / Persecution of the Uhuru 3 reveals limits of free speech in the USA

    The case of the Uhuru 3 must be seen as part of a broader global counteroffensive against any form of opposition to Nato’s wars.

    11 Nov 2024 , Proletarian
  • Capitalist crisis / Labour means austerity, racism, repression and war

    So where are the trade unions?

    1 Oct 2024 ,
  • Civil liberties / It’s a free country, isn’t it?

    On the creeping fascistisation of British society.

    26 Sep 2024 , Proletarian
  • Society / Jury refuses to convict Palestine Action activists for arms factory damage

    The state will continue to persecute Palestine solidarity activists through the legal system until such time as the organised working class forces it to stop.

    17 Sep 2024 ,
  • Civil liberties / Craig Murray on Richard Medhurst and the right to armed resistance

    It is becoming easier to list the truly dissident UK journalists who have not been arrested for terrorism than those who have.

    3 Sep 2024 , Craig Murray
  • Civil liberties / Assange extradition: where are the unions?

    As an innocent man is tortured for the crime of exposing the criminals, British workers should be organising meaningful action in defence of all our rights.

    24 Apr 2024 , Proletarian
  • Civil liberties / Latest twist on Assange’s extradition: cause for pessimism or optimism?

    While an individualist view tends to despondence, there is a positive aspect to British imperialism’s blatant complicity in persecuting free speech.

    28 Mar 2024 , Proletarian
  • Civil liberties / Women found guilty under terror laws for wearing a sticker at a demo

    Another Orwellian attempt to use the courts to brand opponents of imperialist-backed terror as ‘supporters of terrorism’.

    11 Mar 2024 , Lalkar
  • Civil liberties / Prof David Miller’s significant tribunal victory: anti-zionism is not racism!

    A substantial fly in the ointment for those who are trying to criminalise all criticism of and opposition to zionist Israel and its blood-drenched British enablers.

    7 Mar 2024 , Lalkar
  • Civil liberties / Julian Assange’s final appeal against extradition from Britain to the USA

    If the WikiLeaks editor is extradited to face trumped-up ‘treason’ charges in the USA, it is the death of investigations into the inner workings of power by the press.

    19 Feb 2024 , Chris Hedges Report
  • Argentina / His name is Cristian Díaz and his crime is supporting Palestine

    In Argentina, as in Britain and Germany, workers in support of Palestine are being identified by zionists and targeted by the state.

    17 Feb 2024 , Orinoco Tribune
  • Civil liberties / Julian Assange: Day X is here

    The case of Julian Assange reveals how little concern the bourgeoisie really has for ‘human rights’ and ‘civil liberties’.

    22 Jan 2024 , Stella Assange
  • Economy / Post Office scandal: Trouble on the Horizon

    The power of monopoly laid bare: evidence reveals a picture of tampering with witness statements, falsifying data and coercing would-be whistleblowers.

    21 Jan 2024 , Proletarian
  • Civil liberties / Jury unanimously acquits Palestine Action’s Balfour 2 who defaced statue

    Exposing the colonial legacy of Balfour, and Britain’s continued complicity in the ongoing genocide of Palestinians.

    11 Jan 2024 , Lalkar
  • Civil liberties / Get ready for Day X: Julian Assange must be freed!

    British judges have shown themselves only too ready to allow our ‘justice system’ to be used to persecute an innocent man for the ‘crime’ of real journalism.

    6 Dec 2023 ,
  • Afghanistan / Eighty Afghan civilians summarily killed by SAS, inquiry told

    A ‘systematic pattern of unlawful extrajudicial killings’ highlights the routine nature of war crimes committed by British occupiers in Afghanistan.

    17 Aug 2023 , Irish Republican News
  • Ireland / End internment of Irish republicans now

    Why are Irish republicans still being imprisoned without charge by British courts, 25 years after the initiation of the peace process?

    4 Aug 2023 , Republican News
  • Civil liberties / France in flames after yet another racist police murder

    The divide between French ‘natives’ and ‘immigrants’ is constantly exacerbated in order to keep workers from making common cause against their rulers.

    2 Aug 2023 , Lalkar
  • Civil liberties / Public Order Act: latest anti-worker legislation to outlaw protests and strikes

    Human rights in Britain? What human rights?

    11 Jul 2023 , Lalkar
  • Trade unions / Model motion: Defy the anti-trade union laws

    Within the current legal framework, workers’ right to strike in Britain has been all but annulled. This situation must be reversed by means of collective action.

    4 Jun 2023 ,
  • Civil liberties / Police officer David Carrick’s campaign of rape: a bad apple or a rotten barrel?

    News that the Met will now reopen the cases of a thousand officer complaints would seem to answer the question.

    17 Feb 2023 , Proletarian
  • Civil liberties / Joti Brar on RT: New laws on strikes and protests aim to contain workers’ anger

    Instead of helping workers weather the inflation crisis, our rulers are preparing to suppress any future rebellion.

    16 Jan 2023 , Proletarian TV
  • Australia / Racist persecution of Aborigines in Australia continues unabated

    A culture of torture has been exposed in Australia’s penal system, facilitated by the dehumanisation embedded into every level of the state machinery.

    15 Dec 2022 , Lalkar
  • Civil liberties / Julian Assange must be freed – a plea from his wife Stella Moris

    This battle is not to only save a single journalist from gross injustice but to defend the right of all workers to access and speak the truth.

    29 Jul 2022 , Lalkar
  • Civil liberties / ‘Bill of shame’ spits in the face of ‘Troubles’ victims

    British attempts to whitewash war crimes in Ireland make clear once again: there will be no ‘reconciliation’ until reunification.

    25 Jul 2022 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Partygate again: Is Boris really about to suffer ‘death by a thousand cuts’?

    The prime minister’s lies and hypocrisy are once more back in the media spotlight. But the ruling class is struggling to find a replacement for its disgraced frontman.

    25 Apr 2022 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Paltry Partygate fines for Boris and Sunak are a slap in the face for British workers

    The ‘us and them’ reality of British class society has never been clearer.

    25 Apr 2022 , Proletarian
  • Ukraine / Ukraine calls for Nazi-era tribunal against Russia

    But if the USA backs this call, the tables could well be turned.

    6 Apr 2022 ,
  • Civil liberties / Iniquitous new borders bill aims to make citizenship-stripping routine

    Are we entering a time where any outspoken opponent of the present system can be rendered stateless and deported?

    19 Mar 2022 , Lalkar
  • Civil liberties / Chris Mullin: Is another honest journalist about to be put behind bars?

    West Midlands police are still pursuing a vendetta against the veteran reporter who revealed their corruption and incompetence.

    4 Mar 2022 , Proletarian
  • British politics / What can Boris’s ‘partygate’ tell us about the nature of capitalist Britain?

    It is not just one leader we need to replace, but the whole rotten and corrupt system he represents.

    18 Jan 2022 , Proletarian
  • Civil liberties / Julian Assange loses extradition appeal; British ‘justice’ exposed to the world

    On the insincere assurances of US lawyers, a British court has decreed that it would be safe for Mr Assange to be handed over to their country’s tender mercies.

    13 Jan 2022 , Lalkar
  • Civil liberties / Imperialism’s global conspiracy against Julian Assange

    Corporate media maintain their silence as the persecuted journalist and publisher remains behind bars, though convicted of no crime.

    10 Dec 2021 , Lalkar
  • Ecuador / Chevron’s disgraceful persecution of human rights lawyer Steven Donziger

    Instead of paying billions in damages owed for horrific pollution of Ecuador’s rainforest, the oil giant is hounding and demonising its accusers.

    13 Sep 2021 , Proletarian
  • Civil liberties / Craig Murray: British state locks up elderly journalist on spurious charges

    In Britain today, any journalist who becomes an inconvenience to the ruling class can expect to be ruthlessly targeted.

    9 Sep 2021 , Proletarian
  • Working-class history / Remembering the 2011 youth uprising

    Ten years on, the poverty, inequality and injustice that led to an outpouring of rage on England’s streets have only worsened.

    6 Aug 2021 , Proletarian
  • Civil liberties / Reform of the Secrets Act is another brick in the wall

    While the ‘opposition’ sits on its hands, the ruling class is rolling out more legislation designed to suppress working-class discontent.

    5 Aug 2021 , Proletarian
  • USA / Whistleblower Daniel Hale sentenced to 45 months in US prison for drone leak

    ‘I am here because I stole something that was never mine to take – precious human life.’

    29 Jul 2021 , The Intercept
  • Ireland / Britain’s dirty war back in the spotlight

    The full historical reckoning for centuries of colonial crimes will be made by a future reunified Ireland.

    20 Jul 2021 ,
  • Economy / Fraud office’s ‘deferred prosecution’ trick shields top bosses from legal action

    The lords of finance capital have long made it clear that they are above the law: now it’s being implicitly accepted by those who supposedly ‘regulate’ their activities.

    15 Jul 2021 ,
  • Civil liberties / Metropolitan police branded ‘institutionally corrupt’

    An unsolved murder and a persistent family have laid bare a catalogue of dishonest dealings by police stretching out over decades.

    28 Jun 2021 , Proletarian
  • Civil liberties / Kill the Policing, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill!

    A marked increase in police violence against workers has already been in evidence even before the new policing bill has passed into law.

    24 May 2021 , Lalkar
  • Economy / Post Office pursued vindictive prosecutions against subpostmasters

    The appeal court victory of 29 of those wrongfully convicted has opened the floodgates for hundreds more claims.

    4 May 2021 , Proletarian
  • Civil liberties / Police Bill: capitalism gears up for the class struggles to come

    Our rulers are in a hurry to pass new laws while the excuse of Covid lingers and before workers have woken up to the true scale of the present economic crisis.

    7 Apr 2021 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Salmond v Sturgeon: what’s going on in the Scottish nationalist camp?

    All this sound and fury is serving to obscure Salmond’s real crime: the incitement of reactionary separatism amongst the British working class.

    3 Apr 2021 , Proletarian
  • Disputes / Shrewsbury 24: Justice delayed is justice denied

    Workers must start to organise themselves so as to be able to demand justice now – social justice for all.

    30 Mar 2021 , Proletarian
  • Civil liberties / Julian Assange: the persecution continues

    Years of unwarranted imprisonment and torture do not look likely to end any time soon, despite the denial of the US’s extradition claim.

    18 Jan 2021 , Lalkar
  • Civil liberties / Julian Assange victorious, for now

    Judge’s ruling makes it clear that the principles supposedly protecting free speech and honest journalism remain in peril.

    5 Jan 2021 , Proletarian
  • Civil liberties / Julian Assange extradition trial: Shameful martyrisation continues

    Kafka’s dystopian vision has been brought to life in the heart of the British injustice system.

    22 Dec 2020 , Lalkar
  • Civil liberties / Media freedom? Show me the MSM journalist opposing the torture of Assange

    11 Sep 2020 ,
  • Civil liberties / Under cover of Covid-19: trial by jury is under attack

    The abolition of workers’ right to a jury trial could be the final nail in the coffin of the justice system in Britain.

    14 Jul 2020 , Proletarian
  • Civil liberties / Craig Murray: Assange’s armoured glass box is an instrument of torture

    ‘They are attempting to make him kill himself – or create the conditions where his death might be explained away as suicide.’

    4 Mar 2020 , Craig Murray
  • Civil liberties / Craig Murray in the public gallery: Assange hearing day 4

    The British state is lying about the validity of the US extradition treaty – and it knows it.

    2 Mar 2020 , Craig Murray
  • Civil liberties / Craig Murray in the public gallery: Assange hearing day 3

    The sham show-trial at Woolwich reveals how brazenly our rulers will flout their own rules when it suits them to do so.

    1 Mar 2020 , Craig Murray
  • Civil liberties / Craig Murray in the public gallery: Assange hearing day 2

    It has been demonstrably proved in court that the US knows its own charges against Assange are untrue.

    1 Mar 2020 , Craig Murray
  • Civil liberties / Craig Murray in the public gallery: Assange hearing day 1

    This shameful show trial is being exposed by one of the few people in the court who is prepared to tell the truth to the outside world.

    29 Feb 2020 , Craig Murray
  • Civil liberties / John Pilger: Julian Assange must be freed, not betrayed

    Australia and Britain are helping to get the WikiLeaks editor extradited to the USA, which is preparing a lifetime of torture for the ‘crime’ of exposing the truth.

    22 Feb 2020 , JohnPilger.com
  • Civil liberties / UN: Britain and US guilty of torturing Julian Assange and Chelsea Manning

    This illegal and brutal repression must not be allowed to succeed in its aim of terrifying workers into submission.

    7 Feb 2020 , Proletarian
  • Society / The double victimisation of capitalism’s female victims

    Locked up for being poor, their children uprooted and set adrift ... while privatised prison services rake in the cash.

    23 Nov 2019 , Lalkar
  • USA / US workers force child migrant concentration camp to close

    Homeware staff strike against their employers’ profiting from privatised detention camps.

    14 Aug 2019 ,
  • Housing / Council tax becoming the new poll tax says report

    Thinktank investigation reveals the huge disparity in rates of payment between the poorest and richest households.

    16 Jul 2019 , Birmingham Worker
  • Divide and rule / Prison report reveals truth about Britain’s dreadful concentration camps

    If one can judge a society by how it treats its prisoners, British imperialism continues to plumb new depths of baseness and depravity.

    3 Sep 2018 , Lalkar
  • Sport / Hillsborough 28 years on

    Will the victims get justice at last?

    1 Aug 2017 , Proletarian
  • Disputes / Shrewsbury 24: Amnesty International shows its true colours

    Even forty years later, the ‘human rights’ champions are still not prepared to tell the full story of their collusion with Labour in keeping Des Warren locked up.

    1 Aug 2016 , Proletarian
  • Society / Joint enterprise murder convictions judged unsound

    All those who have been unjustly jailed should be freed, and should be compensated for their lost years.

    1 Apr 2016 , Proletarian
  • Divide and rule / Rage against capitalism: working-class youth fight back

    The working class needs a general staff that can enable it to direct its anger in a constructive way.

    9 Aug 2011 ,

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Justice system video

  • Civil liberties / Joti Brar and Garland Nixon: Palestine repression, Ukraine war, ep9

    Britain sees its plummeting freedom of expression hit a new low as protestors are arrested, whilst Moscow survives an attack.

    24 Dec 2024, Proletarian TV
  • British politics / Elbit 7 sentenced in Bristol. Where is our ‘Hands off Palestine’ movement?

    The leaders of the antiwar and trade union movements have refused to mobilise their members to prevent ongoing British complicity in a genocide.

    28 Apr 2024,
  • World TV / Joti Brar and Garland Nixon: Policing Palestine protestors, episode 4

    The open police repression of pro-Palestinian protestors in the imperialist bloc is a telling sign of the importance of anti-imperialist action for Palestine.

    4 Mar 2024, Proletarian TV
  • Civil liberties / Communist party rally outside the Royal Courts of Justice for Julian Assange

    Outside the Royal Courts of Justice, activists discuss the ‘official’ movement’s failure to address the real issues and mobilise the working class for Julian Assange.

    24 Feb 2024,
  • Civil liberties / British terrorist state persecutes communists on ‘anti-terror’ pretext

  • Civil liberties / Huda Ammori: Why I risked prison to shut Elbit down

  • Civil liberties / Free the Elbit Seven! No cooperation with Israeli war crimes!

  • Palestine / Ranjeet Brar on Gaza war crimes and repression

  • Civil liberties / Anti-zionism is not racism! Join our protest today!

  • Civil liberties / Demonisation and lawfare used to suppress support for Palestine in Britain

  • Czech Republic / Interview with persecuted Czech communist Josef Skála

  • Divide and rule / Dan O’Brien, Ranjeet Brar: immigration and the new ‘stop the boats’ bill

  • Civil liberties / British citizen Graham Phillips placed on UK sanctions list

  • Divide and rule / A ‘luxury lifestyle’? The shocking abuse culture at immigrant detention centres

Justice system theory

  • Civil liberties / Role of the Labour government, and the workers’ necessary response

    The ruling class put Labour in power to try to manage the crisis, knowing that it is better placed to wage war on workers at home and abroad.

    28 Oct 2024, Proletarian
  • Ukraine / Western presstitutes rediscover international law after 77 years

    Will this admission turn out to have been a massive own goal?

    1 Apr 2022, Proletarian

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