Tag Archives: Northern Ireland

“Scandalising a Judge” may be out of date, suggests Peter Hain MP’s lawyer

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Sabine Kurjo McNeill

Now the message has also reached Wales: Peter Hain, MP for Neath and Port Talbot, is being prosecuted for criticising a High Court judge in his autobiography. Well, so far, 151 MPs are asking for the case to be dropped … Continue reading →

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When there is no justice, there must be at least publicity

Posted on July 27, 2011 by Sabine Kurjo McNeill

But the Mainstream Media don’t touch victim stories where the responsibilities of ‘the establishment’ are questioned: judges and court staff solicitors and barristers the financial profession – all protected by the immunity of Royal Charters. Hero or martyr – that … Continue reading →

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